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House of the Dead (2003)

15 90 min  -  Action | Horror | Thriller  -   10 October 2003 (USA)
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A group of teens arrive on an island for a rave--only to discover the island has been taken over by zombies. The group takes refuge in a house where they try to survive the night.

Director:

Uwe Boll

Writers:

Mark A. Altman (story), Dan Bates (story), and 2 more credits »
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House of the Dead -- A group of college students go to a rave on a mysterious island and find themselves stalked by killer zombies intending to feast on the flesh of the living. House of the Dead -- A group of teens arrive on an island for a rave--only to discover the island has been taken over by zombies. The group takes refuge in a house where they try to survive the night. House of the Dead -- A group of teens arrive on an island for a rave--only to discover the island has been taken over by zombies. The group takes refuge in a house where they try to survive the night.
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Jonathan Cherry ...
Tyron Leitso ...
Simon
Clint Howard ...
Salish
Ona Grauer ...
Ellie Cornell ...
Casper
Will Sanderson ...
Greg
Enuka Okuma ...
Karma
Kira Clavell ...
Liberty
Sonya Salomaa ...
Cynthia (as Sonja Salomaa)
Michael Eklund ...
Hugh
David Palffy ...
Castillo
Jürgen Prochnow ...
Kirk (as Jurgen Prochnow)
Steve Byers ...
Matt
Erica Durance ...
Johanna (as Erica Parker)
Birgit Stein Birgit Stein ...
Lena
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Storyline

This film is a prequel to all of the The House of the Dead video games. Set on an island off the coast, a techno rave party attracts a diverse group of college coeds and a Coast Guard officer. Soon, they discover that their X-laced escapades are to be interrupted by zombies and monsters that attack them on the ground, from the air, and in the sea, ruled by an evil entity in the House of the Dead... Written by Midnight Hunter X  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Island | Video Game | Rave | Cell Phone | Video Footage  | See more »

Taglines:

The Dead Walk... You Run See more »

Genres:

Action | Horror | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for pervasive strong violence/gore, language and some nudity See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Official Sites:

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Country:

Germany | Canada | USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

(USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Holtak háza See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$7,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$5,683,280 (USA) (12 October 2003) (1520 Screens)

Gross:

$10,249,719 (USA)
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Company Credits

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

DTS  | Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

The Sega logo is in the background during the rave. Sega produced the "House of the Dead" video game. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: In the graveyard shoot-out, one girl shows up with 2 pistols in her hands. When she is about to fire her guns, she has a shotgun. See more »

Quotes

Alicia: These are zombies, pure and simple.
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Crazy Credits

The opening credits play over video of the games, from both the arcade and
Dreamcast versions, begining with the famous "You must stop Curien!" scene
from the game! See more »


Soundtracks

"Abu Dhabi"
Written by Oliver Lieb / Peter Zweier
Performed by Codetrasher
Published by Copyright Control/Edition 2HZ/Warner Chappell See more »