Army of Darkness
1992 · Movie · R · 81 min · ★ 7.3 · 64% critics
A store clerk is time-warped into England’s Dark Ages, where he romances a woman and must face legions of the undead. Armed with a boomstick and a chainsaw, he’s pulled into a chaotic quest involving a deadly book and a fight to get back home.
Also known as Army of Darkness: The Medieval Dead · Bruce Campbell vs. Army of Darkness · The Evil Dead 3: Army of Darkness · Captain Supermarket
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Details
- Years
- 1992
- Release date
- 1992-10-31
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 81 min
- Critic score
- 64/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (3,523 votes)
- Box office
- $21,502,976
- Budget
- $11,000,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a fast, quotable medieval horror-comedy ride with plenty of undead chaos and slapstick energy; Not for you if you want the darker scares and gore-heavy vibe of Evil Dead or Evil Dead II.
Pros: cult classic energy; big laughs; undead mayhem | Cons: less horror tension; cheap-looking effects; feels off-tone
Themes
- witch
- skeleton
- swordplay
- supermarket
- prophecy
- castle
- time travel
- catapult
- incantation
- time frame
- pit
- windmill
- +21 more
Cast & crew
Bruce Campbell
as Ash
Embeth Davidtz
as Sheila
Marcus Gilbert
as Arthur
Ian Abercrombie
as Wiseman
Richard Grove
as Duke Henry
Michael Earl Reid
as Gold Tooth
Timothy Patrick Quill
as Blacksmith
Bridget Fonda
as Linda
Patricia Tallman
as Possessed Witch
Ted Raimi
as Cowardly Warrior / Second Supportive Villager / S-Mart Clerk
Directed by Sam Raimi