Summary
A sleepy fishing port town is consumed with terror when a small crater crash-lands nearby and releases a slimy parasitic agent that transforms the residents into brain-eating zombies. Cornered in an abandoned fishing lodge, six strangers are forced to band together to stave off the blood-sucking monsters clawing the walls outside.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You scare easily
- You want something quiet and calm
Where to watch
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Not for warmth, comfort or romance.
Cast
Crew
- Directed by
- Kevin Tenney
- Written by
- Dale Gelineau
- Produced by
- Kevin Tenney, Dennis Michael Tenney, Daniel Duncan
- Music by
- Dennis Michael Tenney
Everyone
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Facts
October 17, 2007 · 1 h 35 min · PG-13
- Released
- October 17, 2007
- Runtime
- 1 h 35 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language, Drug Use
- Genres
- Horror
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 32 countries
Tropes
Evil Is Visceral, Gag Dub, Fan Disservice +9
Q&A
6 questions, like "Where can I stream Brain Dead?"
Questions about Brain Dead
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Brain Dead worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40 (IMDb 5).
Is Brain Dead okay for kids?
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, disturbing imagery, strong language, and drug use, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
Will Brain Dead scare me?
Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 8 of 10).
Can I half-watch Brain Dead?
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.
What tropes does Brain Dead use?
TV Tropes lists 110 tropes for it, including Evil Is Visceral, Gag Dub, and Fan Disservice.


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