Evil Dead II

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Evil Dead II is a 1987 horror-comedy cult classic film that blends inventive gore, slapstick humor, and kinetic camerawork, and is widely regarded as one of director Sam Raimi’s defining works.

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Evil Dead 2 1
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Predicate Object
instanceOf comedy film
cult film
film
horror film
horror-comedy film
alsoKnownAs Evil Dead II
surface form: Evil Dead 2

Evil Dead II
surface form: Evil Dead II: Dead by Dawn
boxOfficeUSD approximately 5,900,000
budgetUSD approximately 3,500,000
cinematographyBy Peter Deming
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Sam Raimi
distributedBy Rosebud Releasing Corporation
editedBy Kaye Davis
featuresCharacter Ash Williams
featuresObject Necronomicon (fictional grimoire)
surface form: Necronomicon Ex-Mortis
filmingLocation J.R. Faison Junior High School, Wadesboro
Wadesboro
surface form: Wadesboro, North Carolina
followedBy Army of Darkness
genre comedy
horror
slapstick
splatter
hasCultFollowing true
mainAntagonistType Deadites
musicBy Joseph LoDuca
notableFor inventive gore effects
kinetic camerawork
slapstick humor
stop-motion and practical effects
originalLanguage English
partOfSeries The Evil Dead franchise
surface form: The Evil Dead series
portrays Ash Williams as a chainsaw-armed hero
producer Rob Tapert
surface form: Robert Tapert
productionCompany Renaissance Pictures
ratingMPAA R
releaseDate 1987-03-13
releaseYear 1987
runtimeMinutes 84
sequelTo The Evil Dead
setting remote cabin in the woods
starring Bruce Campbell
Dan Hicks
Kassie Wesley DePaiva
Sarah Berry
Ted Raimi
title Evil Dead II self-link
widelyRegardedAs one of Sam Raimi’s defining works
writer Sam Raimi
Scott Spiegel

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Sam Raimi notableWork Evil Dead II
Sam Raimi directorOf Evil Dead II
Robert Kurtzman notableWork Evil Dead II
Robert Kurtzman workedOn Evil Dead II
Joseph LoDuca notableWork Evil Dead II
Joseph LoDuca composedFor Evil Dead II
Greg Nicotero notableWork Evil Dead II
Bruce Campbell notableWork Evil Dead II
Robert Tapert notableWork Evil Dead II
Robert Tapert producerOf Evil Dead II
Peter Deming notableWork Evil Dead II
The Evil Dead hasSequel Evil Dead II
Army of Darkness follows Evil Dead II
Rob Tapert notableWork Evil Dead II
Rob Tapert producerOf Evil Dead II
Evil Dead II title Evil Dead II self-link
Evil Dead II alsoKnownAs Evil Dead II
this entity surface form: Evil Dead 2
Evil Dead II alsoKnownAs Evil Dead II
this entity surface form: Evil Dead II: Dead by Dawn
The Evil Dead franchise notableWork Evil Dead II
The Evil Dead franchise hasPart Evil Dead II
Ted Raimi notableWork Evil Dead II
Ted Raimi appearedIn Evil Dead II
Scott Spiegel notableWork Evil Dead II
Scott Spiegel wrote Evil Dead II
Scott Spiegel actedIn Evil Dead II