Zombie High

Name: Zombie High
Director: Ron Link
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Released: 1987-01-01
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 4.0
Cast: Virginia Madsen, Richard Cox, James Wilder, Sherilyn Fenn, Paul Feig

1987Dir. Ron Link1h 30m

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Runtime1h 30m

Released1987

Box office$22K

DirectorRon Link

About This Movie

Zombie High is this quirky blend of comedy and horror, and it kind of feels like a fever dream. The pacing's a bit uneven, but that just adds to its charm, you know? It dives into some pretty wild themes about individuality and conformity, with a school setting that turns dark fast. The practical effects, while not top-tier, have a certain DIY quality that gives the whole thing a unique vibe. Performances are a mixed bag; some are over-the-top in a delightful way, while others come off a bit flat. It’s definitely one of those films that seems to revel in its oddness and cult status, making it a curious watch for genre collectors. Definitely has that late '80s aesthetic, which is both nostalgic and surreal.

Notable for its practical effects and campy humor.The portrayal of conformity through a horror lens is quite interesting.Odd performances add to its cult appeal.