Ghosts… of the Civil Dead (1988): Cast
Ghosts… of the Civil Dead is a 1988 crime drama directed by John Hillcoat, starring Nick Cave as Maynard, David Field and Bogdan Koca. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- John Hillcoat
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Outlaw Values
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Ghosts… of the Civil Dead About?
The premise of Ghosts… of the Civil Dead without spoilers.
An unseen presence returns to torment the staff and inmates of a sleek, high‑tech maximum‑security wing, turning the pristine facility into a nightmare. As the haunting intensifies, both prisoners and guards are gradually worn down, their sanity frayed, until the pressure explodes into open, brutal violence.
Ghosts… of the Civil Dead Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- male pubic hair
- male stripper
- male frontal nudity
- bare chested male
- male nudity
- watching tv
- prison drama
- maximum security
- prison
- violence
- sex in a prison
- pubic hair
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- death
- nudity
- kiss
- walkie talkie
- bearded man
- boredom
- ping pong
- punched in the face
- anal sex
- chain link fence
- typewriter
- stabbed to death
- knife
- tattooing
- verbal abuse
- drug use
- escalator
- subway
- news report
- mental illness
- razor wire
- telephone call
- isolation
- hypodermic needle
- sunglasses
- push ups
- blood on wall
- model ship
- security camera
- mustache
- anal rape
- psychiatric patient
- abuse of power
- handcuffs
- shaved head
- adult magazine
- watching porn
- yelling
Ghosts… of the Civil Dead Cast & Characters
Nick Cave leads the cast as Maynard, with David Field as Wenzil and Bogdan Koca as Waychek. Directed by John Hillcoat; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director John Hillcoat
- Nick Cave as Maynard
- David Field as Wenzil
- Bogdan Koca as Waychek
- Vincent Gil as Ruben
Also Starring in Ghosts… of the Civil Dead
· 8 more- Chris DeRose Grezner
- Dave Mason Lilly
- Tony Clark Simone
- Mike Bishop David Yale
- Ian Mortimer Jack
- Kevin Mackey Glover
- Freddo Dierck Robbins
- Mick King Edwin Neal
More from John Hillcoat
More films directed by John Hillcoat, best-rated first: The Proposition, The Road, Lawless and Triple 9.
Cars in Ghosts… of the Civil Dead
2 cars on screen: the 1982 Ford F-100 Ambulance and the Holden Commodore VK.
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1982 Ford F-100 Ambulance Background role -
Holden Commodore VK Background role
Ghosts… of the Civil Dead Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Ghosts of the Civil Dead” and “רוחות... של המת המתורבת”.
- Also known as
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- Ghosts of the Civil Dead
- רוחות... של המת המתורבת
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Ghosts… of the Civil Dead FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Ghosts… of the Civil Dead, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Ghosts… of the Civil Dead?
Ghosts… of the Civil Dead runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Ghosts… of the Civil Dead released?
Ghosts… of the Civil Dead was released on August 1, 1988.
Who directed Ghosts… of the Civil Dead?
Ghosts… of the Civil Dead was directed by John Hillcoat.
More films by John Hillcoat Who is in the cast of Ghosts… of the Civil Dead?
Ghosts… of the Civil Dead stars Nick Cave as Maynard, David Field as Wenzil and Bogdan Koca as Waychek, among 12 credited actors.
Does Ghosts… of the Civil Dead have a post-credit scene?
No. Ghosts… of the Civil Dead has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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