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Night of the Living Dead is a 1968 American independent horror film directed, photographed, and edited by George A. Romero, written by Romero and John Russo, produced by Russell Streiner and Karl Hardman, and starring Duane Jones and Judith O'Dea.
Nov 5, 2020 · Night of the Living Dead became a slow-burning sensation, making back its budget a couple hundred times over at drive-ins, grindhouses, and matinee showings. Romero was credited with not only delivering an unexpected hit, but a searing social commentary that redefined an entire genre.
Barbra (played by Judith O’Dea) and Johnny (played by Russell W. Streiner) are visiting their father’s grave in a rural Pennsylvania cemetery when a stranger attacks them. During the struggle, Johnny is killed, but Barbra manages to escape. She seeks refuge in a farmhouse, where she finds the half-eaten corpse of the owner.
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May 31, 2024 · Night of the Living Dead, American horror film, released in 1968, that established the pattern for modern zombie movies by disassociating the monsters from Vodou and by using contemporary settings. It was the first feature film directed by George Romero.
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Jan 11, 2018 · Simply one of the most influential horror movies ever made, the film broke new ground in its haunting blend of grisly terror and social commentary and by casting a black actor (Duane Jones) in a rare leading role. After years of poor prints and transfers, see it as never before in this new 4K restoration.