Night of the Living Dead
“If it doesn't scare you, you're already dead!”
A ragtag group barricade themselves in an old Pennsylvania farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls ravaging the Northeast.
Genres
Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction
Studio
Image Ten
Language
en
Status
Released
How Night of the Living Dead performed
Budget
$114,000
Worldwide Gross
$30.2M
Gross Profit
$30.1M
Return
265.2× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$6M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~44/56, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (45% of the domestic run, typical for Horror) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Barbra
Judith O'Dea
Barbra
Ben
Duane Jones
Ben
Helen Cooper
Marilyn Eastman
Helen Cooper
Harry Cooper
Karl Hardman
Harry Cooper
Judy
Judith Ridley
Judy
Tom
Keith Wayne
Tom
Karen Cooper / Corpse in House
Kyra Schon
Karen Cooper / Corpse in House
TV Newscaster / Zombie
Charles Craig
TV Newscaster / Zombie
Zombie
S. William Hinzman
Zombie
Field Reporter
Bill Cardille
Field Reporter
Zombie
John Simpson
Zombie
Sheriff McClelland
George Kosana
Sheriff McClelland
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