Where to watch Dead & Buried (1981) tonight
Dead & Buried (1981) runs 1 h 34 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.4 from 348 TMDB members. After a series of gory murders commited by mobs of townspeople against visiting tourists, the corpses appear to be coming back to life and living normally as locals in the small town.
- Runtime
- 1 h 34 min — ends 9:34 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- R (US)
- Genres
- Horror, Mystery
- Released
- May 29, 1981
- TMDB rating
- 6.4 / 10 from 348 votes
- Director
- Gary Sherman
- Starring
- James Farentino, Melody Anderson, Jack Albertson, Dennis Redfield
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Night Flight Plus (subscription), Screambox Amazon Channel (subscription), Midnight Pulp (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), Philo (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is Dead & Buried?
- Dead & Buried is 1 h 34 min long (94 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:34 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Dead & Buried rated?
- Dead & Buried is rated R in the US.
- Is Dead & Buried a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Horror and Mystery hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
- Where can I stream Dead & Buried?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Night Flight Plus (subscription), Screambox Amazon Channel (subscription), Midnight Pulp (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), Philo (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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