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Original 1968 poster for Night of the Living Dead

1968 · USA · New Horror

Night of the Living Dead (1968)

Directed by George A. Romero · Masters of Horror profile

Made in Pittsburgh for about $114,000. It created the modern zombie, and a copyright slip put it in the public domain.

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Where to watch Night of the Living Dead

This film is in the U.S. public domain. Many restored copies are free to stream.

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