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Name: The Dead
Genre: Horror
Released: 2011-10-14
Duration: 105 min

Release, runtime and language: 2011 · 105 min · English; #11,708 14
Directed by: Howard J. Ford, Jonathan Ford

Following a devastating plane crash, Lieutenant Brian Murphy is left stranded on a war-torn African coastline. He soon discovers a horrifying new threat: the dead are rising, driven by a sinister force and determined to extinguish the last vestiges of humanity. Facing an apocalyptic scenario, Murphy must fight to survive against overwhelming odds and confront the terrifying reality of this unholy resurgence.

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