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Dawn of the Dead (Original title)
Date: 2004 (Copyright)

Countries: USA, Japan, France

Director: Zack Snyder

Production company billing: ©2004. Universal Studios Universal Pictures presents a Strike Entertainment/New Amsterdam Entertainment production Produced in association with Toho-Towa Company Ltd. and Metropolitan Filmexport Dolby Digital/DTS/SDDS Colour by DeLuxe Camera Systems by Clairmont MPAA: 40662 author: Universal Studios country of first publication: United States of America [??] Film Extract Animal House (1978)
Synopsis: A remake of the original 1978 classic.

Genres:
Horror, Thriller
Credits (207)
©/Author: Universal Studios, Production Company: Strike Entertainment, Production Company: New Amsterdam Entertainment, Produced in association with: Toho-Towa, Metropolitan Filmexport, Presented by: Universal Pictures, Executive Producer: Thomas A. Bliss, Executive Producer: Dennis E. Jones, Executive Producer: Armyan Bernstein, Executive Producer: Eric Newman, Produced by: Richard P. Rubinstein, Marc Abraham, Co-producer: Michael Messina, Production Executive (Strike): Josh Bratman, Unit Production Manager: Michael MacDonald, Unit Production Manager: Dennis E. Jones, Unit Production Manager (2nd Unit): Marty Dejczak, Production Co-ordinator: Janine Anderton, Production Co-ordinator (2nd Unit): Robin M. Reelis, Production Accountant: Terry Edinger, Location Manager (2nd Unit): Scott Alexander, Post-production Supervisor: Jason Leib, 2nd Unit Director: Clay Staub, Assistant Director (1st): Peter D. Marshall, Assistant Director (Additional 1st): Conte Matal, Assistant Director (2nd): Eric Potechin, Sara Macdonald, Assistant Director (Additional Key 2nd): Steven Buhai, Assistant Director (3rd): Joel Hay, Assistant Director (2nd Unit 1st): Michael Burke, Assistant Director (2nd Unit 2nd): Sara Macdonald, Assistant Director (2nd Unit 3rd): Garfield Russell, Script Supervisor: Dug Rotstein, Script Supervisor (2nd Unit): Sheona Mcdonald, Sandy Morrow, Casting: Joseph Middleton, Casting (Canadian): Robin D. Cook, Casting (Toronto Associate): Nicole Hilliard-Forde, Casting (Toronto Assistant): Matt Lemche, Casting (LA Associate): Lauren Grey, Casting (LA Assistant): Marisa Lynch, Casting (Background Extras): Jane Rogers, Screenplay: James Gunn, Based on a screenplay by: George A. Romero, Director of Photography: Matthew F. Leonetti, 2nd Unit Director of Photography: Miroslaw Baszak, Camera/Steadicam Operator: Gilles Corbeil, Camera Operator (B): Mike Carella, Camera Operator (2nd Unit): Perry Hoffman, Camera Operator (2nd Unit B): J.P. Locherer, Video Assist Operator: Jeffrey Cassidy, Video Assistant Operator (2nd Unit): Richard Pengelly, Blaise Kunopalki, Stills Photographer: Michael Gibson, Visual Effects Editor: Sharon Smith Holley, Visual Effects by: Toronto Mr. X Inc., Special Effects Co-ordinator: Laird McMurray, Zombie Effects Co-ordinator: Bob Hall, Assistant Zombie Effects: Troy Rundle, On-set Key Special Effects: Jim Mcgillivary, 1st Assistant On-set Effects: Rocco Larizza, Key Special Effects Rigger: Stephen Wallace, Assistant Effects Rigger: Jason Board, Key Shop Foreperson: Lisa Pacitto, Key Special Effects Technician (2nd Uni): Gary Kleinsteuber, Assistant Special Effects (2nd Unit): Dan Gibson, Special Effects Technician (2nd Unit): Peter Sissakus, Pyrotechnics Supervisor: Arthur Langevin, Editor: Niven Howie, Additional Editor: William Hoy, Production Designer: Andrew Neskoromny, Supervising Art Director: Arv Grewal, Art Director (2nd Unit): Doug Slater, Set Designer: William Cheng, Set Decorator: Steve Shewchuk, Graphic Designer: David Best, Timothy Peel, Art Department Co-ordinator: Lisa Hipgrave, Key Scenic: Ian Nelmes, 2nd Scenic: Stephanie Yarymowich, Storyboard Artist: Mark Yates, Storyboard Artist: Vince Peets, Property Master: Ron Hewitt, Property Master (2nd Unit): Theresa Buckley, Costume Designer: Denise Cronenberg, Assistant Costume Designer: Natalie Bronfman, Costume Supervisor: Brenda Gilles, Costume Supervisor: Tisha Cowmeadow, On-set Costume Supervisor (2nd Unit): Christina Cattle, Truck Costume Supervisor (2nd Unit): Luis Sequeira, Make-up Department Head: Mario G. Cacioppo, Key Make-up Artist: Jo-Ann Macneil, Ving Rhames' Make-up Artist: Wynona Price, Key Make-up Artist (2nd Unit): Evelyn Carr, Special Make-up Effects: David Leroy Anderson, Special Make-up Effects by: AFX Studio, AFX (Prosthetics Make-up Dept. Head): Toni Garavaglia, Barney Burman, AFX (Prosthetics Make-up Artist): David Snyder, Deborah Patino, AFX (Prosthetics Key Hairstylist): Carol Marinoff, AFX (Prosthetics Hairstylist): Cleona Furey, Mary Lou Green, AFX (Prosthetics Foreman): Shaun P. Smith, AFX (Mechanical Technician): Chris Bridges, AFX (Prosthetics Illustrator): John Wheaton, AFX (Prosthetics Technician): Tony Acosta, AFX (Prosthetics Technician): Lance Anderson, AFX (Prosthetics Technician): Patrick Baxter, AFX (Prosthetics Technician): Damon Bishop, AFX (Prosthetics Technician): François Dagenais, AFX (Prosthetics Technician): Damien Fisher, AFX (Prosthetics Technician): Kyle Glencross, AFX (Prosthetics Technician): C.J. Goldman, AFX (Prosthetics Technician): Patrick Gorny, AFX (Prosthetics Technician): Mike Pack, AFX (Prosthetics Technician): Sean Sansom, AFX (Prosthetics Technician): David Scott, Adrian Stansfield, AFX (On-set Lens Technician): Pamela Hackwell, AFX (On-set Lens Technician): Dana Sackel, AFX (On-set Lens Technician): Mark Osler, AFX (On-set Lens Technician): Crystal Scott, AFX (On-set Lens Technician): Bryan Gosling, Christine Coloma, AFX (Production Crew): Heather Langenkamp Anderson, AFX (Production Crew): Michelle Magder, AFX (Production Crew): Jessica Lukian, AFX (Production Crew): David Fyfe, AFX (Production Crew): Brad Spencer, Dan Webb, Hair Department Head: Diana Ladyshewski, Key Hairstylist: Carol Hartwick, Key Hairstylist (2nd Unit): Beatriz Salazar, Main/End Titles: Prologue Films, Kyle Cooper, Digital Intermediate/Opticals: EFilm, Colour Timer: Mike Eaves, Music: Tyler Bates, Mall Music by: Tree Adams, Percussion Specialist: Robert Zimmitti, Percussion Specialist: Dan Greco, Percussion Specialist: Greg Ellis, Dave Lombardo, Conductor: Pete Anthony, Orchestration: Rick Giovinazzo, Music Supervisor: G. Marq Roswell, Exec i/C of Music for Universal Pictures: Kathy Nelson, Music Editor: Zig Gron, Music Editor: Darrell Hall, Music Scored/Mixed by: John Richards, Production Sound Mixer: John Thomson, Boom Operator: Alan Zielonko, Supervising Sound Mixer: Chris Jenkins, Frank Montaño, Recordist: Tim Webb, Frank Fleming, Supervising Sound Editor: Scott A. Hecker, Dialogue Editor: Allen Hartz, Dialogue Editor: James Matheny, Dialogue Editor: Benjamin Beardwood, Sound Effects Editor: Eric A. Norris, Sound Effects Editor: Jay Wilkinson, Sound Effects Editor: Frederick Howard, Sound Effects Editor: Jason Jennings, Sound Effects Editor: Michael Jonascu, ADR (Group): Caitlin McKenna, ADR (Group): Wendy E. Cutler, ADR (Group): Holly Dorff, ADR (Group): Elisa Gabrielli, ADR (Group): Jessica Gee, ADR (Group): Donna Lynn Leavy, ADR (Group): Mona Marshall, ADR (Group): Claudette Wells, ADR (Group): Lynnanne Zager, ADR (Group): Keith Anthony, ADR (Group): Dee Bradley Baker, ADR (Group): Richard Cansino, ADR (Group): Dave Cowgill, ADR (Group): Eddie Frierson, ADR (Group): Grant George, ADR (Group): Lex Lang, ADR (Group): David J. Mallow, ADR (Group): Danny Mann, ADR (Group): Richard Ortega Miró, ADR (Group): Bob Papenbrook, ADR (Group): Tony Pope, ADR (Group): Al Rodrigo, ADR (Group): Michael J. Sorich, ADR (Group): Terrence Stone, Paul Tuerpé, ADR Recordist: Philip Rogers, ADR Mixer: Jeff Gomillion, Supervising ADR Editor: Byron Wilson, ADR Editor: Evan T. Chen, Foley Artist: Gary Hecker, Foley Artist: Katherine Rose, Foley Mixer: Brian Ruberg, Supervising Foley Editor: Mark Pappas, Foley Editor: Michael Dressel, Stunt Co-ordinator: John Stoneham Jr, Assistant Stunt Co-ordinator: Matt Birman, Zombie Fight Choreographer: Damon Caro, Weapons Handler: John Berger, Dog Trainer: Violetta Hessing, Unit Publicist: Stephanie Keating
Cast (46)
Sarah Polley (Ana), Ving Rhames (Kenneth), Jake Weber (Michael), Mekhi Phifer (Andre), Ty Burrell (Steve), Michael Kelly (CJ), Kevin Zegers (Terry), Michael Barry (Bart), Lindy Booth (Nicole), Jayne Eastwood (Norma), Boyd Banks (Tucker), Inna Korobinka (Luda), R.D. Reid (Glen), Kim Poirier (Monica), Matt Frewer (Frank), Justin Louis (Luis), Hannah Lochner (Vivian), Bruce Bohne (Andy), Ermes Blarasin (bloated woman), Sanjay Talwar (Doctor Rosen), Kim Roberts (Cora), Tim Post (reviving doctor), Matthew Austin, Philip Dewilde (EMS technician), Colm Magner (armed neighbour), Geoff Williams (Metro bus driver), Mike Realba (maintenance man), David Campbell (squished zombie), Philip Mackenzie (thrashing zombie), Laura Decarteret (Washington politician), Tino Monte (Istanbul reporter), Chris Gillett (older anchorman), Dan Duran (confused reporter), Neville Edwards (CDC spokesman), Sandy Jobin-Bevans, Natalie Brown, Liz West (CDC reporter), Blu (Chips the dog), Scott Reiniger (the general), Tom Savini (the sheriff), Ken Foree (the televangelist), Gary Hecker (special zombie voices), Chelsea Chandler, Kim Kerns, Kristen Novak (girl on boat), Azam Ali (singer)