Day of the Dead (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 2008, Day of the Dead is an action and horror film directed by Steve Miner, running about 86 minutes. “D-Day Is Coming.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When a small Colorado town is overrun by the flesh hungry dead, a small group of survivors try to escape in a last ditch effort to stay alive.
Who’s in it. Day of the Dead stars Mena Suvari as Sarah Bowman, Nick Cannon as Salazar, Ian McNeice as Paul - DJ and Stark Sands as Bud Crain, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Day of the Dead has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock Premium and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Day of the Dead page.
If you liked it. Fans of Day of 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 Day of the Dead (2008)?
- In US, Day of the Dead is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Peacock Premium, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Day of the Dead worth watching?
- Day of the Dead holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Day of the Dead?
- Day of the Dead stars Mena Suvari, Nick Cannon, Ian McNeice, Stark Sands and Michael Welch.
- When was Day of the Dead released?
- Day of the Dead was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.