U.S. theatrical version features optional audio commentary with writer/director George A. Romero, special make-up effects artist Tom Savini, and assistant director Chris Romero, moderated by Perry Martin. Extended version features optional commentary with Richard P. Rubinstein, moderated by Perry Martin. European version features optional commentary with stars David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott H. Reiniger, Gaylen Ross. David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott H. Reiniger, Gaylen Ross.
Contents:
V. 1. U.S. theatrical version (127 min.) -- Extended version (139 min.) -- George A. Romero's Dawn of the dead graphic novel. V. 2. European version : Zombie dawn of the dead (119 min.) -- Documentaries : The dead will walk (75 min.) ; Roy Frumkes' document of the dead (92 min) ; On-set home movies (13 min.) ; Monroeville Mall tour (12 min.)
Summary:
The corpses of the recently-dead are returning to life and attacking the living, devouring their victims. Two members of the Philadelphia S.W.A.T. team and their friends land in a shopping mall occupied by the living dead. They secure the mall through brutal battles with the creatures, but can they escape both the bandits and the zombies?
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