The Laughing Dead

Duration: 91 min
Release date: 1989-01-01
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A busload of travelers and their disgraced priest tour guide, on the hunt for Aztec ruins, decide to stop in a Mexican village on the eve of the Day of the Dead. Unbeknownst to them, a local doctor plans to begin a diabolical ritual intended to bring about Hell on Earth.

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Somtow Sucharitkul
Somtow Sucharitkul
Director
Somtow Sucharitkul
Somtow Sucharitkul
Writer
Somtow Sucharitkul
Somtow Sucharitkul
Original Music Composer
Somtow Sucharitkul
Somtow Sucharitkul
Executive Producer
Lex Nakashima
Lex Nakashima
Producer
Wendy Ikeguchi
Wendy Ikeguchi
Executive Producer
Michael Deak
Michael Deak
Associate Producer
Tim Sullivan
Tim Sullivan
Associate Producer
David Boyd
David Boyd
Director of Photography
Rose Anne Weinstein
Rose Anne Weinstein
Editor
Gregg Edler
Gregg Edler
Post Production Coordinator
Diane Hughes
Diane Hughes
Production Design
Phillip Vasels
Phillip Vasels
Production Design
Mitch Simmons
Mitch Simmons
Art Direction
James R. Barrows
James R. Barrows
Set Decoration
Kathryn Sanders
Kathryn Sanders
Costume Design
Elinor Mavor
Elinor Mavor
Makeup Artist
Richard Rouse
Richard Rouse
Makeup Artist
John Carl Buechler
John Carl Buechler
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Rik Carter
Rik Carter
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Jake Johnson
Jake Johnson
Special Effects Makeup Artist
David Stinnett
David Stinnett
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Jane Whitehead
Jane Whitehead
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Allyson Schelu
Allyson Schelu
Post Production Supervisor
Allyson Schelu
Allyson Schelu
Production Manager
Thaithow Sucharitkul
Thaithow Sucharitkul
Production Supervisor
Caylah Eddleblute
Caylah Eddleblute
Set Dresser
Jack Zinder
Jack Zinder
Sound Mixer
Del Casher
Del Casher
Sound Post Supervisor
Tony Cannella
Tony Cannella
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David Aird
David Aird
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joe Camp III
Joe Camp III
First Assistant Director
Randall Newsome
Randall Newsome
Second Assistant Director
Tom Gamble
Tom Gamble
Second Assistant Director
Gregg Edler
Gregg Edler
Production Coordinator
Dan Gorman
Dan Gorman
Location Manager
Shawn C. Hise
Shawn C. Hise
Second Assistant Camera
David Reale
David Reale
Assistant Editor
Robert B. Moss
Robert B. Moss
Boom Operator
Zed O. Weiss
Zed O. Weiss
Boom Operator
Hal Negro
Hal Negro
Boom Operator
David Essex
David Essex
Gaffer
David Railsback
David Railsback
Best Boy Electric
Ken Reorden
Ken Reorden
Best Boy Electric
William T. Lakoff
William T. Lakoff
Electrician
Ernie Adams
Ernie Adams
Key Grip
Lory A. Martin
Lory A. Martin
Best Boy Grip
Tim James
Tim James
Grip
Chris Joehnk
Chris Joehnk
Grip
Richard Pelusi
Richard Pelusi
Grip
Susan B. Rubin
Susan B. Rubin
Wardrobe Assistant
Abram Perlstein
Abram Perlstein
Still Photographer
Joyce 'Doc' Pepper
Joyce 'Doc' Pepper
Script Supervisor
Sandra McNeil
Sandra McNeil
Studio Teacher
Mark Riccardi
Mark Riccardi
Stunt Coordinator
Michael S. Deak
Michael S. Deak
Second Unit Director
David Bomba
David Bomba
Leadman
David T. Cannon
David T. Cannon
Construction Coordinator
Perry Welsh
Perry Welsh
Carpenter
Kellie E. Butterfield
Kellie E. Butterfield
Carpenter
Michael Kraft
Michael Kraft
Carpenter
Ira McAliley
Ira McAliley
Carpenter
James L. Ricker
James L. Ricker
Carpenter
David A. Stawecki
David A. Stawecki
Carpenter
Skywizard
Skywizard
Carpenter
Fern Younger
Fern Younger
Carpenter
Anthony Cocke
Anthony Cocke
Painter
Jeffery M. Zwahlen
Jeffery M. Zwahlen
Scenic Artist
John Jockinsen
John Jockinsen
Special Effects Coordinator
John Foster
John Foster
Production Manager
Tony Peralta
Tony Peralta
Transportation Coordinator
Ron Ford
Ron Ford
Transportation Captain
Roger Greer
Roger Greer
Driver
Larry Normoyle
Larry Normoyle
Driver
Jim Strub
Jim Strub
Driver
Tom York
Tom York
Driver
Peggy Dunlap
Peggy Dunlap
Casting
Martin Banner
Martin Banner
Extras Casting
Brain Campbell
Brain Campbell
Extras Casting
Justin F. Dwyer
Justin F. Dwyer
Production Assistant
William B. Ratcliffe
William B. Ratcliffe
Production Assistant
Bob Markwell
Bob Markwell
Production Assistant
Regge Bulman
Regge Bulman
Production Assistant
Stephen Deneen
Stephen Deneen
Production Assistant
Rogan Russell Marshall
Rogan Russell Marshall
Production Assistant
Lisa Schilling
Lisa Schilling
Production Assistant
David Gish
David Gish
Production Assistant
Wyatt Weed
Wyatt Weed
Production Assistant
Nathaniel Goodman
Nathaniel Goodman
First Assistant Camera
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