Night of the Creeps (1986)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

The good news is your date is here. The bad news is...He's dead.

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.

• Released: 1986-08-21
• Genres: Horror, Comedy, Science Fiction
• Runtime: 1h 28m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 608 votes

Directed by Fred Dekker.

Top 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

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Night of the Creeps

• United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• India: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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• The Blob (1988)
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