The Evil Dead (1981) - Credits and Details

The Evil Dead Credits and Details

Directed by
	Sam Raimi
Written by
	Sam Raimi
Cast
	Bruce Campbell	...	Ashley 'Ash' J. Williams
	Ellen Sandweiss	...	Cheryl
	Richard DeManincor	...	Scott (as Hal Delrich)
	Betsy Baker	...	Linda
	Theresa Tilly	...	Shelly (as Sarah York)
	Philip A. Gillis	...	Fake Shemp (as Phil Gillis)
	Dorothy Tapert	...	Fake Shemp
	Cheryl Guttridge	...	Fake Shemp
	Barbara Carey	...	Fake Shemp
	David Horton	...	Fake Shemp
	Wendall Thomas	...	Fake Shemp
	Don Long	...	Fake Shemp
	Stu Smith	...	Fake Shemp
	Kurt Rauf	...	Fake Shemp
	Ted Raimi	...	Fake Shemp
	Ivan Raimi	...	Fake Shemp
	Bill Vincent	...	Fake Shemp
	Mary Beth Tapert	...	Fake Shemp
	Scott Spiegel	...	Fake Shemp
	John Cameron	...	Fake Shemp
	Joanne Kruse	...	Fake Shemp
	Gwen Cochanski	...	Fake Shemp
	Debie Jarczewski	...	Fake Shemp
Uncredited Cast
	Josh Becker	...	Car Shemp
	Bob Dorian	...	Person on Recorder (voice)
	Sam Raimi	...	Hitchhiking Fisherman / Evil Force
	Tom Sullivan	...	Demon Hands
	Rob Tapert	...	Local Yokel
Produced by
	Bruce Campbell
	Gary Holt
	Sam Raimi
	Irvin Shapiro
	Rob Tapert
Original Music by
	Joseph LoDuca

Ratings
8.3 / 10	7.4 / 10	71 / 100

Production Companies
Renaissance Pictures (presents)

Distributors
New Line Cinema (1983) (United States) (theatrical)
Congress Video Group (1989) (United States) (VHS)
USA Network (1991) (United States) (USA Up All Night) (TV)
Anchor Bay Entertainment (1998) (United States) (VHS)
Anchor Bay Entertainment (1999) (United States) (DVD)
Grindhouse Releasing (2019) (United States) (re-release) (theatrical)
Elite Entertainment (United States) (DVD)
HBO/Cannon Video (United States) (VHS)
Image Entertainment (United States) (laserdisc) (video)

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