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Dead People

9.0198318mMovieDocumentary

Filmed in 1974 and edited and released in 1983 (and then rereleased by its director in 2005), DEAD PEOPLE purports to document the final years of Frank Butler, a local fixture in the depressed burg of Ellicot City with a particular…

DirectorRoger Deutsch
WriterRoger Deutsch
ProducerRoger Deutsch

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Cast · Directed by Roger Deutsch

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Frank J. Butler
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Dead People hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1983. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.