- HD 1080
- Runtime: 83m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: Germany, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Director: John Huston
- Stars: Anjelica Huston, Donal McCann, Dan O'Herlihy, Helena Carroll, Cathleen Delany
- keywords: dublin, ireland, based on short story, dinner party, 1900s
- Production_studio: Liffey Films, Vestron Pictures, Zenith Entertainment, Film4 Productions, Delta Film GmbH, Channel 4 Television
- Slogan: A vast, merry, and uncommon tale of love.
- The The Dead is featured in the top rankings of 1987
- #52 in Top Drama Movies of 1987
After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some prickly issues concerning their marriage.