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Village of the Damned (1995) | User Rating
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Release Date
• USA: Apr 28, 1995
DVD Release Date
• R1: Dec 15, 1998
Budget USD 7,000,000
MPAA Rating
Rated R for some sci-fi terror and violence.
Running Time
1 hour, 39 minutes
Country USA
Studio Universal
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Other Titles
• Village of the Damned
• John Carpenter's Village of the Damned (1995)
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Suspense, Supernatural, Aliens, Psychic, School / Campus, Doctor
Tagline: Beware the Children
Plot: The third remake in John Carpenter's career (after MEMOIRS OF AN INVISIBLE MAN and THE THING), VILLAGE OF THE DAMNED comes from the novel, THE MIDWICH CUCKOOS written by John Wyndham, and the 1960s black and white film about the horrors of the nuclear age. Updated and spiced with the usual Carpenter edge, this remake is every bit as scary as the first one. In a sleepy town, ten strange children are born at the same time, all of them possessing platinum blone hair, piercing green eyes and supernatural powers. The intelligent, quiet children are disliked by the townspeople, and when people begin to die the first suspects are the "special" children. This was the last film Christopher Reeve made before his tragic paralysis, and he gives an excellent performance as one of the doctors who must stop the children from destroying the town. Once again John Carpenter creates a horrifying film with his talent for mood and unexpected frights, proving once again he is a modern master of
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 Veteran director John Carpenter directs this decent flick with a steady hand and it's fairly enjoyable with a slightly better than average script.  -- (TheVideoGraveYard.com)
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John Wyndham
Village of the Damned, The Day of the Triffids, Alfred Hitchcock Presents | |
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| Cast |
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 | Kirstie Alley
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan, Look Who's Talking, Drop Dead Gorgeous |
 | Linda Kozlowski
Crocodile Dundee, Crocodile Dundee II, Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles |
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 | Mark Hamill
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Star Wars |
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John Carpenter
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers, Halloween, Halloween |
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