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Deadbeat at Dawn 1988 Movie Poster – Revenge Action Crime Wall Art Decor

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DEADBEAT AT DAWN (1988) MOVIE POSTER – CULT REVENGE ACTION CLASSIC

This striking original movie poster for Deadbeat at Dawn (1988) captures the raw intensity of this cult action revenge film. The artwork features a fierce male protagonist wielding a shotgun against an orange and yellow fiery backdrop, set against an explosive graphic design. With bold typography and the iconic tagline – "He quit the gangs. They killed his girl. He became..." – this poster perfectly captures the film's gritty, street-level energy and violent redemption narrative.

Directed by Jeff Kwitny and starring Jim Van Bebber, Deadbeat at Dawn has become a cult classic in the underground cinema and indie action genre. This poster is a must-have for fans of low-budget action cinema, cult films, and 1980s grindhouse aesthetics.

Product Features

  • Museum-grade matte paper (FSC-certified) with a smooth, glare-free finish
  • High-resolution printing with deep contrast and bold color saturation
  • Perfect for cult film collectors, action movie fans, and indie cinema enthusiasts
  • Ships rolled and unframed in sturdy protective packaging
  • Ideal for decorating bedrooms, game rooms, studios, home theaters, and offices
  • Clean, modern look that suits any framing style
  • Iconic 1980s action movie artwork with authentic vintage appeal

Available Sizes

  • 30" x 40" (Vertical)
  • 24" x 32" (Vertical)
  • 12" x 16" (Vertical)

Payment Policy

We accept all major credit cards, PayPal, and secure checkout methods provided by your platform. Payments must be completed at the time of purchase. Orders will not be processed until payment has cleared.

Shipping Policy

Posters are carefully rolled and shipped in durable kraft tubes to ensure they arrive in perfect condition. Orders typically ship within 1–3 business days. Tracking information will be provided once the item is dispatched. We ship domestically and internationally depending on your region.

Return Policy

We accept returns within 30 days of delivery. Items must be returned in original condition. If your item arrives damaged or incorrect, please contact us immediately with photos, and we will make it right. Buyer is responsible for return shipping unless the product is defective or wrong.

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This is the official cover art from Jim Van Bebber's 1988 Deadbeat at Dawn, a legendary independent exploitation film shot on a shoestring budget funded by student loans. The poster captures the film's raw, kinetic energy through its gritty visual composition, showcasing Goose—the protagonist and former gang leader—on his brutal path of vengeance after his girlfriend's murder. The artwork embodies the DIY spirit and guerrilla filmmaking ethos that defines this cult classic, which has since been released by acclaimed distributors like Synapse Films and Arrow Video. This premium poster is printed to order on your choice of 170 or 200 GSM paper in matte or satin finish using pigment inks that resist fading. Select from three sizes to fit your space. Each poster arrives rolled and protected in a tube, unframed, giving you complete freedom in how you display this piece of cinema history.

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