Return of the Living Dead Part II (1988)

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89 min - Comedy | Horror - 15 January 1988 (USA)

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Curious kids unearth the barrels that helped revive the dead of the first film, which proves the second time's an undead charm.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Michael Kenworthy	...	Jesse Wilson
	Thor Van Lingen	...	Billy Crowley
	Jason Hogan	...	Johnny
	James Karen	...	Ed
	Thom Mathews	...	Joey
	Suzanne Snyder	...	Brenda
	Marsha Dietlein	...	Lucy Wilson
	Hanala Sagal	...	Aerobics Instructor (as Suzan Stadner)
	Jonathan Terry	...	Col. Glover
	Dana Ashbrook	...	Tom Essex
	Sally Smythe	...	Mildred Crowley (Billy's Mom)
	Allan Trautman	...	Tarman
	Don Maxwell	...	George Crowley (Billy's Dad)
	Reynold Cindrich	...	Soldier
	Philip Bruns	...	Doc Mandel

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In this first sequel to The Return of the Living Dead, a group of kids discover one of the drums containing a rotting corpse and release the 2-4-5 Trioxen gas into the air, causing the dead to once again rise from the grave and seek out brains. Written by Todd A. Bobenrieth <TAB146@PSUVM.EDU>

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They're Back, And They're Not Happy! See more »

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Comedy | Horror

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USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

15 January 1988 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Revenge of the Living Dead See more »

Filming Locations:

Kersting Court at Sierra Madre Boulevard, Sierra Madre, California, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$6,200,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$4,576,000 (USA) (17 January 1988) (1467 Screens)

Gross:

$9,205,924 (USA)

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Greenfox See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

89 min

Sound Mix:

Ultra Stereo

Color:

Color (Metrocolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

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Trivia

The MPAA would have granted this film a PG-13, if the scene at the hospital where the zombie is shot in half was toned down. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: Ed hits Doc Mandel with the bedpan on the right side of the head, but Doc puts his hand to the left side, and later has a band-aid on the left side of his head. See more »

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Doc Mandel: Hardly anything to get excited about, it's only a severed hand.
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Referenced in Love Beyond the Grave: A Look at Return of the Living Dead III (2011) See more »

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"Alone in the Night"
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