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Night of the Creeps
In 1959, an alien experiment crashes to earth and infects a fraternity member. They freeze the body, but in the modern day, two geeks pledging a fraternity accidentally thaw the corpse, which proceeds to infect the campus with parasites that transform their hosts into killer zombies.
1986 · Directed by Fred Dekker · 88 min · Horror · Comedy · Science Fiction · 17 frames
Tagline
The good news is your date is here. The bad news is...He's dead.
Crew
- Written by: Fred Dekker
- Cinematography: Robert C. New
- Edited by: Michael N. Knue
- Music: Barry De Vorzon
- Production design: George Costello
- Produced by: Charles Gordon
Cast
- Jason Lively as Christopher 'Chris' Romero
- Steve Marshall as James Carpenter 'J.C.' Hooper
- Jill Whitlow as Cynthia 'Cindy' Cronenberg
- Tom Atkins as Det. Ray Cameron
- Wally Taylor as Detective Landis
- Allan Kayser as Brad
- Bruce Solomon as Sgt. Raimi
- Vic Polizos as Coroner
- Dick Miller as Walt
- Ken Heron as Johnny
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: TriStar Pictures, Delphi V
- Budget: $5,000,000
- Box office: $591,366
- Themes: spacecraft, monster, experiment, police, halloween, morgue, undead, alien, murder, sorority
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