Dead & Buried (1981) | Custom (VHS)

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Title: Dead & Buried (1981)

Genre: Horror / Mystery

Plot Synopsis
In the quiet coastal town of Potter’s Bluff, a series of brutal murders targets unsuspecting visitors, carried out by seemingly ordinary townspeople. Sheriff Dan Gillis begins investigating the grisly killings, only to uncover an even more disturbing truth: the victims don’t stay dead. As corpses begin returning to life and blending back into the community, Gillis spirals deeper into a nightmare of conspiracy, black magic, and reanimation, where no one, not even those closest to him, can be trusted.

Cast and Crew

• Director: Gary Sherman
• Writers: Ronald Shusett, Dan O’Bannon, Jeff Millar, Alex Stern

Cast:

• James Farentino as Sheriff Dan Gillis
• Melody Anderson as Janet Gillis
• Jack Albertson as William G. Dobbs
• Dennis Redfield as Ron
• Nancy Locke as Linda

YouTube Trailer: Dead & Buried (1981) | Trailer

IMDb: Dead & Buried (1981)

Reviews from Letterboxd:

1. Todd Gaines — ★★★★
   “A grim, eerie slow-burn with a killer payoff and some truly unsettling imagery.”
2. Mike D’Angelo — ★★★★
   “Creepy, methodical, and anchored by a great central mystery.”
3. Kambole Campbell — ★★★½
   “A unique spin on small-town horror with an atmosphere that lingers.”
4. Adam Nayman — ★★★½
   “A fascinating blend of procedural and supernatural horror.”
5. Justin LaLiberty — ★★★★
   “The kind of horror film that sneaks up on you and refuses to let go.”

Meta Description: A chilling cult horror classic, Dead & Buried (1981) follows a small-town sheriff unraveling a sinister mystery as murdered victims return to life in a community hiding a dark, supernatural secret.