Evil Dead II (1987)

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Kiss your nerves goodbye!

Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting ancient chants from "The Book of the Dead." As they play the recording an evil power is unleashed taking over Linda's body.

• Released: 1987-03-13
• Genres: Horror, Comedy, Fantasy
• Runtime: 1h 24m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.5/10 from 3,736 votes

Directed by Sam Raimi.

Top cast

• Bruce Campbell as Ash
• Sarah Berry as Annie
• Dan Hicks as Jake
• Kassie DePaiva as Bobby Joe
• Ted Raimi as Possessed Henrietta
• Denise Bixler as Linda
• Richard Domeier as Ed
• John Peakes as Professor Knowby
• Lou Hancock as Henrietta
• Snowy Winters as Dancer

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Evil Dead II

• United States: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel; watch free on Kanopy; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema, Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel, HBO Max; rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube
• India: stream on Movie Sphere+; rent on Amazon Video
• Canada: stream on Crave, Crave Amazon Channel, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel; rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: stream on Rialto Amazon Channel; rent on JustWatch TV Store, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube

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