Evil Dead II
1987 film by Sam Raimi
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Summary
Evil Dead II is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,339 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Sam Raimi[3]
- Screenwriter: Sam Raimi[4], Scott Spiegel[5]
- Composer: Joseph LoDuca[6]
- Genre: comedy horror[7], zombie film[8], splatter film[9], parody film[10]
- Followed by: Army of Darkness[11]
- Cast member: Bruce Campbell[12], Kassie DePaiva[13], Dan Hicks[14], Ted Raimi[15], Sam Raimi[16], Lou Hancock[17], Josh Becker[18], Scott Spiegel[19], Rob Tapert[20]
- Producer: Bruce Campbell[21], Rob Tapert[22], Irvin Shapiro[23]
- Part of the series: Evil Dead[24]
- Production company: Renaissance Pictures[25], Dino De Laurentiis Company[26]
- Director of photography: Peter Deming[27]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[28]
- Commons category: Evil Dead II[29]
- Distribution format: video on demand[30]
- Review score: 7.9/10[31], 72/100[32], 88%[33]
- Color: color[34]
- Country of origin: United States[35]
- Publication date: January 1, 1987[36], January 28, 1988[37], March 13, 1987[38], March 16, 1987[39], May 4, 1987[40], June 26, 1987[41]
- Distributed by: Netflix[42], Fandango at Home[43]
- Filming location: North Carolina[44], Detroit[45]
- Main subject: supernatural[46], spirit possession[47]
- Title: Evil Dead II[48]
- Duration: 85[49]
- Capital cost: 3,500,000[50]
- Box office: 5,924,421[51], 5,923,044[52]
- Set in period: 1980s[53]
Why It Matters
Evil Dead II has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]