
The Crazies
dir. George A. Romero
62
7 sourcesSynopsis
The military attempts to contain a manmade virus causing death and permanent insanity in those infected, as it overtakes a small Pennsylvania town.
Critics consensus
The Crazies isn't top-shelf Romero, but its blend of genre thrills and social subtext should still be enough to satisfy discerning horror fans.

Directed byGeorge A. Romero
StarringLane Carroll, Will MacMillan, Harold Wayne Jones, Lynn Lowry, Lloyd Hollar, Richard Liberty
Written byGeorge A. Romero
CinematographyS. William Hinzman
EditingGeorge A. Romero
MusicBruce Roberts
The Crazies
1973 · R · 1h 43m
Science Fiction, Horror, Action
The military attempts to contain a manmade virus causing death and permanent insanity in those infected, as it overtakes a small Pennsylvania town.
Our Verdict
62
Critics Consensus
The Crazies isn't top-shelf Romero, but its blend of genre thrills and social subtext should still be enough to satisfy discerning horror fans.
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