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1973 · United States

The Crazies

Tonight at a glance

Runtime
103 min
Age rating
R
Language
English
Country
United States
Violence
Strong
Frights
Strong

Why tonight?

  • Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
  • It goes hard on violence and frights — not a wind-down.

The story

The military attempts to contain a manmade virus causing death and permanent insanity in those infected, as it overtakes a small Pennsylvania town.

  • small town
  • biological weapon
  • quarantine
  • pennsylvania
  • usa
  • murder
  • disease
  • scientist
  • epidemic
  • death
  • military police

The look

A few frames, chosen rather than collected.

The bill

Production

Rating
6.1 / 10 · 424 ratings
Studio
Pittsburgh Films