Directed by George A. Romero   Written by George A. Romero ... written by Cast Todd Schroeder ... Brody (as Todd William Shroeder) Laura de Carteret ... Bree Amy Lalonde ... Tracy Thurman Martin Roach ... Stranger Joshua Close ... Jason Creed (as Josh Close) Joe Dinicol ... Eliot Michelle Morgan ... Debra Shawn Roberts ... Tony Philip Riccio ... Ridley Tatiana Maslany ... Mary Daniel Kash ... Police Officer Chris Violette ... Gordo Megan Park ... Francine Scott Wentworth ... Maxwell George Buza ... Biker Tino Monte ... News Anchor Matt Birman ... Zombie Trooper Greg Nicotero ... Zombie Surgeon Donna Croce ... Zombie Nurse Nick Alachiotis ... I.V. Zombie R.D. Reid ... Farmer Scott Gibson ... Birthday Party Father Jamie Bloch ... Birthday Girl Kyle Glencross ... Bupkes the Clown Boyd Banks ... White Man Janet Lo ... Cell Phone Woman Jack Birman ... Billy (as Jak Birman) Trish Adams ... Dead Mrs. Moynahan Alan Van Sprang ... Colonel Ron Payne ... Elderly Man Shelley Cook ... Elderly Woman (as Shelly Cook) James Binkley ... Trooper Uncredited Cast Antoinette Cancelliere ... Zombie Wes Craven ... Newsreader (voice) Alexandria DeFabiis ... Zombie Guillermo del Toro ... Newsreader (voice) Ara Katz ... Shopping Cart Zombie Jo King ... Zombie Stephen King ... Newsreader (voice) Mani Nasry ... Zombie Simon Pegg ... Newsreader (voice) George A. Romero ... Police Chief Arthur Katz Tom Savini ... Man Shouting on Radio 'Shoot in the Head' (voice) Quentin Tarantino ... Newsreader (voice) Produced by Steve Barnett ... executive producer Donna Croce ... associate producer Paula Devonshire ... co-producer Michael Doherty ... associate producer Sam Englebardt ... producer Dan Fireman ... executive producer Peter Grunwald ... producer John Harrison ... executive producer Ara Katz ... producer Art Spigel ... producer Original Music by Norman Orenstein   Special Effects by Mark Ahee ... special effects supervisor David Antonacci ... special effects assistant: additional photography Sean Armstrong ... special effects assistant Manuel Beccaro ... model maker / prosthetic assistant Joanne Bujouves ... prosthetic assistant: additional photography Tim Ferguson ... special effects assistant: additional photography Michael Gagnon ... special effects key Dylan Hankinson ... special effects assistant: additional photography Geoff Hill ... on-set special effects key / special effects key: additional photography Kevin Hutchinson ... prosthetic assistant / prosthetic assistant: additional photography Quinn Matthews ... prosthetic assistant: additional photography Visual Effects by Neishaw Ali ... visual effects executive producer Doug Campbell ... visual effects producer: SPIN West VFX Jeff Campbell ... visual effects supervisor James Cooper ... flame artist Phil Dakin ... tracking lead: SPIN VFX Colin Davies ... visual effects supervisor Ashish Dewan ... compositor Eric Doiron ... lead compositor Rob Gyorgy ... digital effects artist Lisa Hemeon ... visual effects producer Terry Hutcheson ... assistant visual effects producer Richard Keats ... systems manager Petra Lendvai-Lintner ... visual effects production manager Steven Lewis ... senior flame artist Steve Lowry ... flame artist Dave McGhie ... flame artist Kye Yong Peck ... 3d artist Nick Perks ... systems administrator Michael Ranalletta ... compositor Mark T. Reid ... compositor Tim Sibley ... 3d artist Sunny Wong ... compositor Stunts Nick Alachiotis ... stunts Taryn Ash ... stunt performer Ron Bell ... stunt performer Dan Belley ... stunt rigger Leigh Bianco ... stunt performer Marco Bianco ... key stunt rigger / stunt performer Matt Birman ... stunt coordinator Brad Bunn ... stunt performer Desmond Campbell ... stunt performer Jericho Carbuntocan ... stunt performer Shane Cardwell ... stunt performer Tommy Chang ... stunts Shelley Cook ... stunts Christopher Cordell ... stunt performer Tig Fong ... stunt performer Liise Keeling ... stunt performer Darren Marsman ... stunt performer Duncan McLeod ... stunt performer Simon Northwood ... stunt performer Curtis Parker ... stunt performer Rick Parker ... stunt performer Sue Parker ... stunt performer Cheryl Quiacos ... stunt performer Kevin Rushton ... stunt performer Bryan J. Thomas ... stunt performer Max White ... stunt rigger Thanks Brian Alexander ... special thanks Coll Anderson ... special thanks Jinny Barbosa ... special thanks Cindy Bradeen ... special thanks Nicolas Chartier ... special thanks Justin Close ... special thanks Wes Craven ... very special thanks Nadine de Barros ... special thanks Guillermo del Toro ... very special thanks Suzanne Desrocher-Romero ... special thanks Carl Englebardt ... special thanks Kathy Englebardt ... special thanks Paul Fireman ... special thanks Penny Fireman ... special thanks Colin Geddes ... special thanks David Gersh ... special thanks Rebecca Grunwald ... special thanks Leah Katz ... special thanks Robert Katz ... special thanks Paula Kaye ... special thanks Stephen King ... very special thanks Sarah Lash ... special thanks Jenn Lee ... special thanks Matt Littin ... special thanks Arnie Mullen ... special thanks Dana O'Keefe ... special thanks Simon Pegg ... very special thanks Tait Reimers ... special thanks Chris Roe ... special thanks Tom Savini ... very special thanks John Sloss ... special thanks Nelly Spigel ... special thanks Wally Spigel ... special thanks Jay P. Sweet ... special thanks Quentin Tarantino ... very special thanks

Additional Info Premiere: September 08, 2007 Theatrical Release: February 15, 2008 DVD Release: May 20, 2008 Blu-ray Release: October 21, 2008 Country: Distributor: Dimension Extreme Websites: Production Companies Artfire Films Romero-Grunwald Productions Distributors Third Rail Releasing   (2008) (United States) (theatrical) Dimension Extreme   (2008) (United States) (DVD) Genius Products   (2008) (United States) (DVD) The Weinstein Company   (2008) (United States) Filming Locations Toronto, Ontario, Canada Rating Stats Overall Rating 5.5 / 10 Our Rating 5.5 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 5.2 / 10 Female Users 5.7 / 10 Site Ranking #2,437 / 20,982 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 3 total ratings Almost Perfect 6 total ratings Average 5 total ratings Mediocre 5 total ratings Crap 1 total rating Site Ranking #2,433 Castle Rock: Season 1 (2018) #2,434 The Old Man & The Gun (2018) #2,435 Halloween: Resurrection (2002) #2,436 A Haunted House (2013) #2,437 Diary Of The Dead (2007) #2,438 Hocus Pocus 2 (2022) #2,439 Cujo (1983) #2,440 Carriers (2009) #2,441 The Green Inferno (2013)