Night of the Living Dead

Release date: 1968-10-04
Runtime: 96
Country: United States of America
Budget: $114,000

A group of people try to survive an attack of bloodthirsty zombies while trapped in a rural Pennsylvania farmhouse. Although not the first zombie film, Night of the Living Dead is the progenitor of the contemporary "zombie apocalypse" horror film, and it greatly influenced the modern pop-culture zombie archetype.

Director: George A. Romero

Genre: Horror, Thriller

Cast: Judith O'Dea, Duane Jones, Marilyn Eastman, Karl Hardman, Judith Ridley, Keith Wayne, Kyra Schon, Charles Craig, S. William Hinzman, Bill Cardille