# Diary of the Dead (2007)

> A student film crew documents its desperate flight across Pennsylvania as a zombie outbreak turns ordinary roads, hospitals, and homes into sites of survival.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7459

## Facts

- Runtime: 96 min
- Genres: Horror, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Director: George A. Romero
- Cast: Michelle Morgan, Joshua Close, Shawn Roberts, Amy Lalonde, Joe Dinicol, Scott Wentworth, Philip Riccio, Chris Violette
- TMDB rating: 5.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0848557/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: paranoid, bleak, visceral, late night horror marathon, zombie movie night

## Movies like Diary of the Dead

- [The Crazies (1973)](https://ember.film/movie/18124)
- [Day of the Dead (1985)](https://ember.film/movie/4082)
- [The Bay (2012)](https://ember.film/movie/80311)
- [Dead Rising: Endgame (2016)](https://ember.film/movie/266693)
- [Flight of the Living Dead (2007)](https://ember.film/movie/9721)
- [The Dead (2010)](https://ember.film/movie/52229)
- [Night of the Living Dead (1968)](https://ember.film/movie/5426)
- [Quarantine (2008)](https://ember.film/movie/8066)
- [Dawn of the Dead (2004)](https://ember.film/movie/767)
- [Quarantine 2: Terminal (2011)](https://ember.film/movie/40684)

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