Dance of the Dead (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film · ★ 5.8

Dance of the Dead poster

Released in 2008, Dance of the Dead is a comedy and horror film directed by Gregg Bishop, running about 87 minutes. “It's their night to come alive.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. With Prom only hours away, the usual suspects of Cosa High (Cheerleaders, geeks, bad boys and the happy-go-lucky student council alike) are preoccupied with the annual rituals of teendom. On the night of the big dance when the dead unexpectedly rise to eat the living, polar opposite groups will be forced to unite in their final chance to save the town from the zombies.

Who’s in it. Dance of the Dead stars Greyson Chadwick as Lindsey, Chandler Darby as Steven, Michael V. Mammoliti as George and Justin Welborn as Kyle Grubbin, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Dance of the Dead has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dance of the Dead page.

If you liked it. Fans of Dance of the Dead tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Dance of the Dead (2008)?
In US, Dance of the Dead is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Dance of the Dead worth watching?
Dance of the Dead holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Dance of the Dead?
Dance of the Dead stars Greyson Chadwick, Chandler Darby, Michael V. Mammoliti, Justin Welborn and Blair Redford.
When was Dance of the Dead released?
Dance of the Dead was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.