FILMTVThe Video Dead1987
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How Long Is “The Video Dead”?
1h 30m runtime
Mystery & suspense film with a runtime of 90 minutes, released in 1987. Presented in English.
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A television holds within its box a terrifying secret in this horror movie that is laced with dark humor and chills. Late at night, the people who appear on the screen come to life as cannibalistic zombies. Two teens, Zoe and Jeff Blair are the first to discover this when they arrive to a new house before their parents and find the demonic idiot box in the attic. They take it downstairs, plug it in, and later end up fighting for their lives with the hungry apparitions.
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How long is The Video Dead?
The Video Dead runs for 1h 30m.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of film is this?
It is tagged under mystery & suspense, Horror.
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