

Document of the Dead
1981, English. Directed by Roy Frumkes.
A documentary about George A. Romero's films, with a behind scenes look at Dawn of the Dead.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Roy FrumkesDirector
- George A. RomeroHimself
- Tom SaviniHimself
- Susan TyrrellNarrator (voice)
- Ken ForeeHimself
- Roy FrumkesHimself
- John AmplasHimself
- David EmgeHimself
- Christine ForrestHerself (as Christine Romero)
- Scott H. ReinigerHimself
- Michael GornickHimself
- Richard P. RubinsteinHimself
- Nicole PotterNarrator (voice)
Details
- Released
- 19 January 1981
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Roy Frumkes
- Budget
- $33K
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How long is Document of the Dead?
Document of the Dead runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
Does Document of the Dead have a post-credits scene?
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Document of the Dead parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Document of the Dead is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Document of the Dead on?
Document of the Dead isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 January 1981. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Document of the Dead?
If you liked Document of the Dead, try Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity, Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown, Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film.
Who directed Document of the Dead?
Document of the Dead (1981) was directed by Roy Frumkes and stars George A. Romero, Tom Savini, Susan Tyrrell.