Diary of the Dead 2007
"Where will you be when the end begins?"
In George A. Romero's *Diary of the Dead (2007)*, a tight-knit crew of aspiring filmmakers finds themselves in the middle of a shocking zombie outbreak while shooting their own low-budget horror flick.
Director: George A. Romero
Cast
Michelle Morgan
Debra Moynihan
Joshua Close
Jason Creed
Shawn Roberts
Tony Ravello
Amy Lalonde
Tracy Thurman
Joe Dinicol
Eliot Stone
Scott Wentworth
Andrew Maxwell
Philip Riccio
Ridley Wilmott
Chris Violette
Gordo Thorsen
Tatiana Maslany
Mary Dexter
Todd Schroeder
Brody
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Diary of the Dead (2007) about?
A group of film students on a horror-movie shoot suddenly face a terrifying real-life zombie apocalypse. Their cameras capture the unfolding nightmare as they fight for survival while trying to document the chaos around them.
Who directed Diary of the Dead?
The film was directed by George A. Romero, the legendary filmmaker who pioneered modern zombie horror with *Night of the Living Dead*.
Who stars in Diary of the Dead?
The main cast includes Michelle Morgan, Joshua Close, Shawn Roberts, Amy Lalonde, and Joe Dinicol.
Is Diary of the Dead (2007) worth watching?
*Diary of the Dead* is a raw, intense horror experience that fans of Romero's work or found-footage thrillers will appreciate. While not as polished as his classic zombie films, its frenetic energy and social themes make it a compelling watch for horror enthusiasts.
How long is Diary of the Dead?
The film runs for 96 minutes, or 1 hour and 36 minutes.
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About Diary of the Dead (2007) — Found-footage zombie thriller by George A. Romero
In George A. Romero's *Diary of the Dead (2007)*, a tight-knit crew of aspiring filmmakers finds themselves in the middle of a shocking zombie outbreak while shooting their own low-budget horror flick. As chaos erupts around them, their cameras become both tools of survival and witnesses to the unraveling of society. The film blends raw, found-footage terror with Romero's signature social commentary, trapping its characters—and the audience—in a grim, unrelenting atmosphere.
Set against the backdrop of collapsing infrastructure and human desperation, the story explores themes of media distortion, youthful idealism, and the blurred line between fiction and reality. With handheld cameras and frantic pacing, *Diary of the Dead* delivers a visceral, immersive experience that feels eerily plausible. The cast, led by Michelle Morgan and Joshua Close, grounds the chaos in emotional authenticity, making their struggle to survive and document the horror all the more gripping.
