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Night of the Living Dead (1968)
George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead did more than just invent the modern zombie, it revolutionized the horror genre. Following a small group of humans who hide in a secluded farmhouse when the dead begin to rise and crave human flesh, Night of the Living Dead examines the relationship between humanity and paranoia in times of crisis.
Night of the Living Dead
- Director
- George A. Romero
- Release Date
- October 4, 1968
- Distributor(s)
- Walter Reade
- Cast
- Judith O'Dea , Kyra Schon , Duane Jones , Marilyn Eastman , Karl Hardman
- Writers
- George A. Romero , John A. Russo
- Runtime
- 96 minutes
- Franchise(s)
- Living Dead
- Sequel(s)
- Dawn of the Dead , Diary of the Dead , Land of the Dead , Day of the Dead , George A. Romero's Survival of the Dead
- Budget
- $114 thousand
Summary
A ragtag group of Pennsylvanians barricade themselves in an old farmhouse to remain safe from a bloodthirsty, flesh-eating breed of monsters who are ravaging the East Coast of the United States.
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