Dead Men Don't Die (1990)

Released in 1990, "Dead Men Don't Die" blends genres, presenting a narrative that features elements of horror, comedy, and crime. The film centers on a reporter who is murdered while investigating a drug ring. The plot takes a supernatural turn when a cleaning woman uses a voodoo spell to bring him back to life, enabling him to pursue his killers from beyond the grave.

With a runtime of 94 minutes, this movie has an average rating of 4 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDb, and 4.2 out of 10 from 323 IMDb users. Its genre combination suggests a dark humor approach to a revenge story, featuring mystic elements.

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