Children of the Living Dead

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"Thirty years later and they're walking again..."
  • R
  • 2001
  • 1 hr 35 min
  • 2.4  (2,006)

The movie Children of the Living Dead, released in 2001, is a horror film directed by Tor Ramsey and starring Tom Savini, Marty Schiff, Damien Luvara, and Jamie McCoy. The story takes place in a rural town in Pennsylvania, where a group of teenagers visits an abandoned Army base, where a biological weapon was stored. They accidentally release a virus that turns the dead into zombies.

Meanwhile, a group of survivors is living in an old farmhouse, trying to survive the zombie outbreak. Led by the tough and intelligent Sarah, they are constantly fighting off the undead, trying to keep themselves and their children safe.

As the story progresses, the two groups come into contact, and the survivors try to help the teenagers find a way to stop the virus from spreading. However, tensions rise as they all struggle to survive in a world overrun by the living dead.

The film is notable for the presence of makeup and special effects artist Tom Savini, who has worked on many classic horror films such as Dawn of the Dead and Friday the 13th. He also serves as an executive producer on the movie.

The cinematography, set design, and special effects are all well done, with a gritty and realistic appearance that adds to the film's horror elements. The performances of the actors are also solid, with standout performances from Tom Savini as the sheriff and Damien Luvara as one of the teens.

Children of the Living Dead is a suspenseful, gory, and thrilling horror film that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The movie offers a fresh take on the zombie genre, with a unique story and memorable characters that make it a must-see for horror fans.

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Description
  • Release Date
    2001
  • MPAA Rating
    R
  • Runtime
    1 hr 35 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    2.4  (2,006)