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21/08/1986 Horror, Comedy, Science Fiction 1h 28m
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The good news is your date is here. The bad news is...He's dead.

Overview

In 1959, an alien experiment crashes to earth and infects a fraternity member. They freeze the body, but in the modern day, two geeks pledging a fraternity accidentally thaw the corpse, which proceeds to infect the campus with parasites that transform their hosts into killer zombies.

  1. Fred Dekker

    Director, Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Jason Lively

    Christopher 'Chris' Romero

  2. Steve Marshall

    James Carpenter 'J.C.' Hooper

  3. Jill Whitlow

    Cynthia 'Cindy' Cronenberg

  4. Tom Atkins

    Det. Ray Cameron

  5. Wally Taylor

    Detective Landis

  6. Allan Kayser

    Brad

  7. Bruce Solomon

    Sgt. Raimi

  8. Vic Polizos

    Coroner

  9. Dick Miller

    Walt

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2022-09-21
**_Entertaining sci-fi/horror “lost gem” from the mid-80s_**

During a frat initiation, two buds at a SoCal university (Jason Lively and Steve Marshall) inadvertently unleash something creepy that results in the walking dead. Tom Atkins plays the detective on the case while Jill Whitlow draws the attention of one of the boys.

“Night of the Creeps” (1986) is sci-fi/horror with a wink of amusement that features bits from previous movies, like “The Blob” and zombie flicks, to forge its own unique concoction. The writing is creative, the characters are fleshed-out and the direc...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$5,000,000.00

Revenue
$591,366.00

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