Awaken the Dead (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 2.2
Released in 2007, Awaken the Dead is an action, comedy, thriller and horror film directed by Jeff Brookshire, running about 102 minutes. “When the DEAD walk the earth, there's no place for a man of peace.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two down and out strangers are brought together by mysterious letters into a safe house as the world around them is infected by an experimental virus that transforms the living into the living dead. She is a former prostitute hiding from the world. He is a former assassin turned priest who has renounced violence. Together they must unravel the mystery of the letters if they hope to survive.
Who’s in it. Awaken the Dead stars Gary Kohn as Christopher, Lindsey Morris as Mary, Nate Witty as Stanley and Paul Dion Monte as Nick, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.2/10, Awaken the Dead has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Awaken the Dead page.
If you liked it. Fans of Awaken the Dead tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Awaken the Dead (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Awaken the Dead change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Awaken the Dead worth watching?
- Awaken the Dead holds an audience score of 2.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Awaken the Dead?
- Awaken the Dead stars Gary Kohn, Lindsey Morris, Nate Witty, Paul Dion Monte and Will Harris.
- When was Awaken the Dead released?
- Awaken the Dead was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.