Diary of the Dead

This article is about the 2007 film. For the 1976 film, see Diary of the Dead (1976 film).
Diary of the Dead
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGeorge A. Romero
Written byGeorge A. Romero
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyAdam Swica
Edited byMichael Doherty
Music byNorman Orenstein
Production
companies
  • Artfire Films
  • Romero-Grunwald Productions
Distributed byThird Rail Releasing[1]
Release dates
  • September 8, 2007 (2007-09-08) (Toronto International Film Festival)
  • February 15, 2008 (2008-02-15) (United States)
Running time
92 minutes
Countries
  • Canada
  • United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2 million
Box office$5.3 million[1]

Diary of the Dead (promoted as George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead) is a 2007 found footage horror film written and directed by George A. Romero.[2] Although independently produced, it was distributed theatrically by The Weinstein Company and was released in cinemas on February 15, 2008[3] and on DVD by Dimension Extreme and Genius Products on May 20, 2008.

Diary of the Dead is the fifth installment in Romero's Night of the Living Dead series of zombie films, taking place at the start of the outbreak.

  1. ^ a b "Diary of the Dead". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2009-04-15.
  2. ^ J.C. Maçek III (2012-06-15). "The Zombification Family Tree: Legacy of the Living Dead". PopMatters.
  3. ^ "Diary of the Dead, Teeth and Quarantine Get Dates!". Bloody Disgusting. 2007-11-01. Archived from the original on 2007-11-03. Retrieved 2007-11-02.