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Evil Dead II (1987)

R ★ 7.5/10 84 min Horror, Comedy, Fantasy United States English
Director: Sam Raimi
Screenplay by: Scott Spiegel, Sam Raimi
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Kiss your nerves goodbye!

Description

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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Top Cast

Bruce Campbell
Bruce Campbell Ash
Sarah Berry
Sarah Berry Annie
Dan Hicks
Dan Hicks Jake
Kassie DePaiva
Kassie DePaiva Bobby Joe
Ted Raimi
Ted Raimi Possessed Henrietta
Denise Bixler
Denise Bixler Linda
Richard Domeier
Richard Domeier Ed
John Peakes
John Peakes Professor Knowby

Evil Dead II Appears on 29 Curated Movie Lists

Critic Curated

"(Paste Magazine) An Authoritative Ranking of 60 Distinct Horror Franchises, From Halloween to Puppet Master"
Paste Magazine #022
Collider's 100 Best Horror Movies Of All Time
Collider #84
Entertainment Weeklys Top 50 Cult Movies
Entertainment Weekly #19
Indiewire's Greatest Horror Movies Of All Time
IndieWire #61
Paste Magazine The 100 Best Horror Movies of All Time
Paste Magazine #40
Paste Magazines 50 Best Zombie Movies Of All Time
Paste Magazine #07
Paste Magazines 80 Best Movies Of The 1980s
Paste Magazine #68
Popmatters 100 Essential Male Film Performances
PopMatters #22
Rolling Stone - 101 Best Horror Movies Of All Time
Rolling Stone #33
Rolling Stone - The 100 Greatest Movies Of 21st Century
Rolling Stone #62
The Guardian: The Greatest Films of All Time
The Guardian #24
The Ringers 50 Best Cult Movies
The Ringer #13
The Ringers Best Horror Movies Since 1978
The Ringer #41
The Ringers Horror Oscars
The Ringer #181
Vulture The 101 Best Movie Sequels Of All Time
Vulture #38

Filmmaker Curation

Adam McKay's Favorite Movies
Trailers From Hell #15
Bill Hader's Favorite Movies
Collider #87
Edgar Wright's 1000 Favorite Movies
Letterboxd #690
Mike’s Likes: Favorite Horror Movies
Letterboxd #206

Jimmy Lists

Jimmy Weber's 100 Favorite Movies
Jimmy Weber #036

Letterboxd Lists

Letterboxds Top 250 Horror Films
Letterboxd #45
Showdown Back Again
Letterboxd Showdown #15
Showdown Chopping Mall
Letterboxd Showdown #04
Showdown Divine Trash
Letterboxd Showdown #07
Showdown Sea Of Trees
Letterboxd Showdown #19
Showdown The Goat
Letterboxd Showdown #08
Showdown The Hidden
Letterboxd Showdown #17
Showdown The Soloist
Letterboxd Showdown #14
Showdown Zombie Nation
Letterboxd Showdown #13

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