TMDb Rating
3.0/10
32 verified votes
The Alien Dead (1980)
HorrorScience FictionComedy
74 min
"The Bodies Are Dead: The Remains Live On…"
Plot Summary
A meteor strikes a houseboat in the swamps near a southern town populated by Yankees with fake accents. The people on the houseboat become zombies who feed on the alligators in the swamp. Once they run out of alligators, they start going for the citizens. A local scientist tries to figure out what's happening to people once they start disappearing.
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Keywords to include
HorrorScience FictionComedyFred Olen RayBuster CrabbeRay Roberts1980
Director
Fred Olen Ray
Top Cast
Buster CrabbeRay RobertsLinda LewisGeorge KelseyMike Bonavia
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