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Evil Dead II
“Kiss your nerves goodbye!”
19877.51h 24m
Overview
Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from "The Book of the Dead." As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed taking over Linda's body.
Directed by Sam Raimi
Written by Sam Raimi, Scott Spiegel
Produced by Robert Tapert
Box OfficeBudget: $3.5MRevenue: $10.9M
Top Cast
Bruce Campbell
Ash
Sarah Berry
Annie
Dan Hicks
Jake
Kassie DePaiva
Bobby Joe
Ted Raimi
Possessed Henrietta
Denise Bixler
Linda
Richard Domeier
Ed
John Peakes
Professor Knowby
Lou Hancock
Henrietta
S
Snowy Winters
Dancer
Themes & Keywords
deertape recorderchainsawspiritcabin in the woodsover the topbook of the deadevil deadeyeballnecronomicontarmacmeat cleaverpsychotronicplayfullovecraftianwittyhilariousexcited
About Evil Dead II
Evil Dead II is a horror, comedy, fantasy film released in 1987 exploring themes of deer, tape recorder, chainsaw, spirit, cabin in the woods, over the top. Directed by Sam Raimi, it stars Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks. Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from "The Book of the Dead." As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed taking over Linda's body.
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