The Evil Dead (1981) - Release Dates — The Movie Database (TMDB)

Release Dates 27

United States2
Australia1
Belgium1
Brazil1
Canada1
Denmark1
France2
Germany2
Greece1
Ireland1
Italy1
Japan1
Netherlands4
Portugal1
Spain1
Sweden4
United Kingdom2

United States
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
10/15/1981	NC-17	Theatrical (limited)		Redford Theatre, Detroit; originally rated X
04/15/1983	NC-17	Theatrical

Australia
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
06/23/1983	R18+	Theatrical

Belgium
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
08/31/1983		Theatrical

Brazil
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
05/25/1982		Theatrical

Canada
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
04/22/1983		Theatrical

Denmark
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
09/10/1981	15	Theatrical

France
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
05/16/1982		Premiere		Cannes Film Festival
08/24/1983	12	Theatrical

Germany
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
02/10/1984	18	Theatrical
03/28/2017	16	Physical		Uncut Version

Greece
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
12/19/2004	K18	Physical		DVD

Ireland
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
01/17/1983	18	Theatrical

Italy
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
08/17/1984	VM14	Theatrical

Japan
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
02/23/1985	R15+	Theatrical

Netherlands
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
02/10/1983	16	Theatrical
11/24/2008	16	Physical		DVD
05/15/2010	16	TV		RTL 7
06/12/2013	16	Physical		Blu ray

Portugal
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
02/06/1987	M/18	Theatrical

Spain
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
12/21/1983	18	Theatrical	es

Sweden
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
12/12/1988	15	Physical		VHS
04/22/2004	15	Physical		DVD
10/27/2010	15	Physical		Blu-ray
11/16/2020	15	Physical		4K Ultra HD

United Kingdom
Date	Certification	Type	Language	Note
01/14/1983	18	Premiere		Glasgow
01/17/1983	18	Theatrical