Night of the Creeps

About Night of the Creeps

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.

Night of the Creeps (1986) is a comedy horror film directed by Fred Dekker. At 88 minutes long, it arrived in August 1986.

The film is filed under campy, experiment, spacecraft, and satirical.

Jason Lively stars as Christopher 'Chris' Romero, Steve Marshall as James Carpenter 'J.C.' Hooper, Jill Whitlow as Cynthia 'Cindy' Cronenberg, and Tom Atkins as Det. Ray Cameron. The screenplay is by Fred Dekker. Produced by Delphi V. It streams on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel in the United States.

Trick 'r Treat, Beyond Re-Animator, and Galaxy of Terror make useful companions to Night of the Creeps, all filed under corpse, halloween, and monster. TMDB voters put it at 6.8 out of 10 across 619 votes and it carries a R rating.