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They Hunger

2008 · 85 min

A grim, low-budget scramble through a dead city where trust erodes and every refuge turns into a trap.

Directed by
Christopher Dombrosky
Genres
Horror
Starring
Isaiah Good, Auriel Guidry, J. Landis Buckner
Tagline
The End is Here...
Overview
In the not too distant future, the dead have inherited the earth. Now a desperate band of survivors on the run from a gang of maniacs struggle to stay alive in a city ruled by the living dead. But when supplies run out, they quickly find out that their one sanctuary has become a prison... and it's every man for himself.

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Directed by
Christopher Dombrosky
Genres
Horror
Starring
Isaiah Good, Auriel Guidry, J. Landis Buckner
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • survival
    • isolation
    • betrayal
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    near-future
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore strong
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror7
    Humour1
    Realism5
    Romance0
    Tension6
    Darkness8
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

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    Genres
    horror
    Directed by
    Christopher Dombrosky
    Written by
    Christopher Dombrosky
    Starring
    Isaiah Good, Auriel Guidry, J. Landis Buckner, Jeremy James Douglas Norton, Reid Falcon, Boone Drummond, Terrence Haggerty, Justin A. Pettit
    Runtime
    85 min

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