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Survival of the Dead

2010Movie1 h 30 minR

Horror
37
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb4.8Metacritic433.7Rotten Tomatoes29%19%

A violent, thrilling horror movie about everyday modern life and society.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

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Story

Death isn't what it used to be.

Off the coast of North America, locals simultaneously fight a zombie epidemic while hoping for a cure to revert their undead relatives back to normal.

Feels like

  • Zombie Horror
  • Social Commentary
  • Campy Gore
  • Island Setting
  • Familial Conflict
  • Undead Apocalypse
  • Satirical
  • Grotesque
  • Homage to Classic Horror

Cast

17 of 17

Crew

Directed by
George A. Romero
Written by
George A. Romero
Produced by
Paula Devonshire
Music by
Robert Carli

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

May 6, 2010 · 1 h 30 min · R

Released
May 6, 2010
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States
Budget
$4 million
Box office
$386,078
Available in
29 countries

Tropes

Only a Flesh Wound, Bury Your Gays, Beware the Living +9

  • Only a Flesh Wound
  • Bury Your Gays
  • Beware the Living
  • Series Continuity Error
  • Weird West
  • I Cannot Self-Terminate
  • Screw This, I'm Outta Here!
  • A House Divided
  • Horror Hunger
  • Gorn
  • Villain Protagonist
  • Masturbation Means Sexual Frustration

12 of 36 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Survival of the Dead?"

Questions about Survival of the Dead

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Survival of the Dead?

fuboTVThe RokuKanopyHooplaFandango at Home FreePlexDistroTVMagnolia Selects

In the United States, Survival of the Dead streams on fuboTV, Magnolia Selects, and Monsters and Nightmares, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, DistroTV, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. It also streams in 21 other countries.

Is Survival of the Dead worth watching?

37
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37 (IMDb 4.8, Rotten Tomatoes 29%, and Metacritic 43).

Is Survival of the Dead a sequel?

  1. Diary of the Dead (2007)
  2. Survival of the Dead (2010)

Yes: it's movie 2 of 2 in its series, after Diary of the Dead (2007).

Will Survival of the Dead scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Survival of the Dead?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Survival of the Dead use?

Only a Flesh WoundBury Your GaysBeware the LivingSeries Continuity ErrorWeird WestI Cannot Self-TerminateScrew This, I'm Outta Here!A House DividedHorror HungerGornVillain ProtagonistMasturbation Means Sexual Frustrationand 24 more

TV Tropes lists 36 tropes for it, including Only a Flesh Wound, Bury Your Gays, and Beware the Living.