
The Evil Dead(1981)
In 1979, a group of college students find a Sumerian Book of the Dead in an old wilderness cabin they've rented for a weekend getaway.


Six college friends unite for a weekend getaway where they find themselves fighting for their lives after a terrorist attack turns the local residents into rage infused zombies.

Sarah Butler
Sharley

Kayla Ewell
Taylor

Richard Kohnke
David

Ashlee Brian
Brice

Brittney Alger
Naomi

Michael Welch
Howard

Chris Ashworth
Military Personal

Tien Pham
College Student
Emmanuel King
College Student
Stephanie Sousa
College Student
The Demented is a horror film released in 2013 exploring themes of biological weapon, zombie, lethal virus, struggle for survival, group of friends, terrorist attack. Directed by Christopher Roosevelt, it stars Sarah Butler, Kayla Ewell, Richard Kohnke. Six college friends unite for a weekend getaway where they find themselves fighting for their lives after a terrorist attack turns the local residents into rage infused zombies.
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