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The Evil Dead
Five friends travel to a cabin in the woods, where they unknowingly release flesh-possessing demons. Raimi's seminal horror made a cult icon of Bruce Campbell and turned its director into hot property. Much imitated, but never bettered, The Evil Dead was the birth of an independently-spirited, viscerally- minded new wave in low budget horror cinema.
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0:30 The Evil Dead (40th Anniversary Fathom Events Trailer)
Awards
- 1983 - Saturn Award - Best Low-Budget Film - winner
- 2003 - DVD Premiere Award - Best Audio Commentary, Library Release - nominated
- 1982 - Clavell de Plata - Best Special Effects - winner
- 1982 - Prize of the International Critics' Jury - - winner
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