
Overview
When a Sumatran rat-monkey bites Lionel Cosgrove's mother, she's transformed into a zombie and begins killing (and transforming) the entire town while Lionel races to keep things under control.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Braindead?
Braindead was directed by Peter Jackson.
What was the budget and revenue for Braindead?
The official budget was $3,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $242,623 worldwide.
Where was Braindead produced?
It was produced by companies including WingNut Films, New Zealand Film Commission, Avalon/NFU Studios, Trimark Pictures in New Zealand.
Braindead Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Braindead wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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