Dawn of the Dead
1978

Dawn of the Dead

★ 7.8 / 10
IMDb
Directed by George A. Romero
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Synopsis

In 'Dawn of the Dead' (1978), a group of survivors seek refuge in a shopping mall after a zombie apocalypse ravages the world. They must defend their haven against the relentless undead horde while dealing with the psychological horrors of their situation.

Did You Know?
  • George A. Romero coined the term 'zombies' for the undead creatures.
  • Much of the movie was filmed inside Monroeville Mall in Pennsylvania.
  • Gore effects were created using anything from food to fake blood.
  • The film was made with a budget of just $1.5 million.
  • Romero's wife, Christine Forrest, played a zombie in the film.
Iconic Quotes
  • When there's no more room in hell, the dead will walk the earth.
  • We're them, we're they, we're the monsters.
  • I have seen hell and it's a shopping mall.
  • This place is gonna be rotten. We gotta clean it up.
  • You just might be right. We might not make it past those things.