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Garden of the Dead

1972 · 58 min

A grim, low-budget zombie shocker that moves fast and feels like a gritty, eerie drive-in nightmare.

Directed by
John Hayes
Genres
Horror, Science fiction
Overview
Convicts on a chain gang sniff formaldehyde fumes to get high. They attempt a prison break and are shot down by the guards. After being buried, they rise from the dead, killing all in their path with shovels and hoes.
How it feels
Dark, eerie, bleak and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Isolation, revenge, corruption, addiction
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
John Hayes
Genres
Horror, Science fiction
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror6
Humour2
Realism4
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
horror, science fiction
Directed by
John Hayes
Written by
Jack Matcha
Starring
Marland Proctor, Susan Charney, John Dennis, Philip Kenneally, Duncan McLeod, Virgil Frye, Tony Vorno, Phil Hoover
Music
Jaime Mendoza-Nava
Cinematography
Paul Hipp
Runtime
58 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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