"Some things won't stay down... even after they die."

1992

1h 43m

7.4(1723 votes)

Horror

Comedy

Overview

When a Sumatran rat-monkey bites Lionel Cosgrove's mother, she's transformed into a zombie and begins killing (and transforming) the entire town while Lionel races to keep things under control.

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Cast & Crew

47 members

Acting

Timothy Balme

Lionel

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Diana Peñalver

Paquita

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Elizabeth Moody

Mum

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Ian Watkin

Uncle Les

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Brenda Kendall

Nurse McTavish

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Stuart Devenie

Father McGruder

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Jed Brophy

Void

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Elizabeth Brimilcombe

Zombie Mum

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Stephen Papps

Zombie McGruder

Directing

Murray Keane

Scroat

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Glenis Levestam

Mrs. Matheson

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Lewis Rowe

Mr. Matheson

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Elizabeth Mulfaxe

Rita

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Harry Sinclair

Roger

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Davina Whitehouse

Grandmother

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Silvio Famularo

Father

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Brian Sergent

Vet

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Peter Vere-Jones

Undertaker

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Tina Regtien

Mandy

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Bill Ralston

Stewart

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Tony Hopkins

Winston

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Tony Hiles

Zoo Keeper

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Duncan Smith

Drunk

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Tich Rowney

Barry

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Visual Effects

George Port

Lawrence

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Stephen Andrews

Spike

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Nick Ward

Spud

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Kenny McFadden

Gladstone

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Angela Robinson Witherspoon

Courtney

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Johnny Chico

Head Chief

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Peter Jackson

Undertaker's Assistant

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James Grant

Tram Driver

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Production

Michelle Turner

Blonde Woman

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Jim Booth

Lionel's Father

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Sam Dallimore

Young Lionel

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Costume & Make-Up

Anna Cahill

Mother at Park

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Kate Jason-Smith

Mother at Park

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Writing

Fran Walsh

Mother at Park

Art

Norman Willerton

Tramp

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Robert Ericson

Boy on Bike

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Morgan Rowe

Baby Selwyn

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Sean Hay

Baby Selwyn

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Vicki Walker

Selwyn (voice)

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Chris Short

Customs Official

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Editing

Jamie Selkirk

Father at Zoo

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Brad Selkirk

Son at Zoo

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Forrest J. Ackerman

Forry

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