Dead Men Don't Die (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 3.9
Released in 1990, Dead Men Don't Die is a comedy, crime and horror film directed by Malcolm Marmorstein, running about 94 minutes. “The anchorman's dead--BUT HE'S MAKING A COMEBACK!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A reporter investigating a drug dealing ring is murdered. Brought back to life by the voodoo spell of a cleaning woman, he goes after his killers.
Who’s in it. Dead Men Don't Die stars Elliott Gould as Barry Baron, Melissa Sue Anderson as Dulcie Niles, Mark Moses as Jordan Penrose and Mabel King as Chafuka, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.9/10, Dead Men Don't Die has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dead Men Don't Die page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dead Men Don't Die tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dead Men Don't Die (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dead Men Don't Die change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dead Men Don't Die worth watching?
- Dead Men Don't Die holds an audience score of 3.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dead Men Don't Die?
- Dead Men Don't Die stars Elliott Gould, Melissa Sue Anderson, Mark Moses, Mabel King and Jack Betts.
- When was Dead Men Don't Die released?
- Dead Men Don't Die was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.