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Night of the Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead

Night of the Living Dead

1968 96 min ★ 7.6 Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction

A ragtag group barricade themselves in an old Pennsylvania farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls ravaging the Northeast.

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Cast

Judith O'Dea

Judith O'Dea

Barbra

Duane Jones

Duane Jones

Ben

Marilyn Eastman

Marilyn Eastman

Helen Cooper

Karl Hardman

Karl Hardman

Harry Cooper

Judith Ridley

Judith Ridley

Judy

Keith Wayne

Keith Wayne

Tom

Kyra Schon

Kyra Schon

Karen Cooper / Corpse in House

Charles Craig

TV Newscaster / Zombie

S. William Hinzman

S. William Hinzman

Zombie

Bill Cardille

Field Reporter

Details

Director

George A. Romero

Screenplay

George A. Romero

Tagline

"If it doesn't scare you, you're already dead!"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$114,000

Revenue

$30,236,452

Production

Image Ten

Reviews

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Nathan

February 17, 2023

★ 5/10

Night of the Living Dead is without a doubt a fantastically innovative film; creating the modern day interpretation of a zombie and forever changing the genre as we know it. There is a lot to like about this film, but unfortunately the limitations of its time hold it back, resulting in a somewhat boring viewing experience. For starters, the story was pretty good. I really enjoyed how the plot ...

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Filipe Manuel Neto

April 11, 2024

★ 5/10

**The film that practically founded the zombie subgenre.** As I've said on other occasions, I'm not a fan at all of films about zombies and similar creatures. It's a type of horror cinema with a strong graphic appeal that doesn't really captivate me. However, I confess that I liked this film. It is much more moderate in its approach to these types of monsters, and effective in building tension ...

C

CinemaSerf

April 30, 2024

★ 6/10

"Barbra" (Judith O'Dea) and her brother are laying some flowers at a cemetery when they espy a man wandering around aimlessly. He suggests it's really a zombie and boy how right he is. She manages to flee to their car but, oh, only if she could have just steered the thing - we might not have had a film! She hits a tree, though, and now dazed and suffering from shock has to take shelter in a nearby...

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