The Crazies

Fear Thy Neighbour


The Crazies
A small town's water supply becomes contaminated with an unknown chemical which turns the normally-pleasant townsfolk into murderous zombies. The sheriff, his pregnant wife and a few other people have to fight their way out of the town against an assortment of bezerk former friends, before the military shows up and makes things even more complicated.

100 minutes.
No persons under 16 (Language, Violence).
Action, Detective/Mystery, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller.

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

Wonder what he
Wonder what he's hiding ...

Credits

Cast
Timothy Olyphant, Radha Mitchell, Joe Anderson, Danielle Panabaker, Christie Lynn Smith, Brett Rickaby
Director
Breck Eisner
ScreenplayScott Kosar, Ray Wright
MusicMark Isham
CinematographyMaxime Alexandre
EditingBilly Fox
Sound formatsDolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS
SoundtrackAvailable
Made in2010
Produced byOverture Films, Participant Media, Imagenation Abu Dhabi FZ, Penn Station

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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

GenreHorror
LanguageStrong, frequent, in context
NudityNone
SexNone
ViolenceStrong psychological horror violence, bloody, graphic, gory, sustained, cold blooded brutal killing sprees.
PrejudiceNone
BlasphemyMild, in context
Drug abuseNone
CommentsNone
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ScreenIt Report (USA)

Sex / Nudity
1
Violence
5
Blood / Gore / Gross
5
Guns / Weapons
5
Profanity
5
Alcohol / Drugs
1
Smoking
1
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude
5
Imitative Behaviour
4
Frightening / Tense Scenes
5
Jump Scenes
4
Tense Family Scenes
5
Music (Scary/Tense)
5
Music (Inappropriate)
0
Topics to talk about
4


Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus / The Star
Theresa Smith quote iconCase of come hell or bur water
10
Die Burger
Laetitia Pople quote iconHul eie skuld; mens moet mos paraat wees in dié lewe
1
Cape Times
Michael Rechtshaffen quote iconHorror remake hits it's target
10
Box Office
Pete Hammond quote iconA successful new take on a cult flick
10
Chicago Sunday Times
Roger Ebert quote iconThe Crazies is a perfectly competent genre film in a genre that has exhausted its interest for me, the Zombie Film.
13
eye Weekly
Adam Nayman
10
Metacritic.com
30 critics
11
Rottentomatoes critics
137 critics
13
Rottentomatoes tomatometer
Tomatometer quote iconTense, nicely shot, and uncommonly intelligent, The Crazies is the rare horror remake that works.
14

What the People say

Internet
23597 Netizens quote iconOne of the better remakes!
13

Average .. 53%

11

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