The Crazies(Movie, 1973)

Name: The Crazies
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction
Released: 1973
Duration: T01:43:00
Rating: 3

| 1h 43min | Genres: Action, Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction

Rating: 3.0/5 (with 146 votes)

The Crazies (also known as Code Name: Trixie) is a 1973 American science fiction horror film written and directed by George A. Romero. It stars Lane Carroll, Will McMillan, and Harold Wayne Jones as residents of a small American town that accidentally become afflicted by a military biological weapon. Filmed in Evans City in Western Pennsylvania, The Crazies was a box office failure upon release, but has since become a cult film. A remake of the film was released in 2010. ()

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About The Crazies

Citizens of a small town are infected by a biological weapon that causes its victims to become violently insane. As uninfected citizens struggle to survive, the military readies its own response.

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Trailer for The Crazies + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

The Crazies ≣ 1973 ≣ Trailer #2(Trailer, 2:48)

The Crazies ≣ 1973 ≣ Trailer #2 (Trailer) | The Crazies ≣ 1973 ≣ Trailer #1 (Trailer) | Trailer 2 (Trailer) | Official Trailer: The Crazies (1973) (Trailer, DE)

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Shot in: Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania)

Plays in: Pennsylvania

Derivative works/Adaptions: "The Crazies" (movie, 2010)

Made by: Pittsburgh Films

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 16 languages: Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 03/16/1973

Cast: Lynn Lowry, Richard Liberty, Bill Hinzman, George A. Romero, Richard Thomas France

Director: George A. Romero

Screenwriter: George A. Romero

Film Editor: George A. Romero

Director of Photography: Bill Hinzman

Composer: Bruce Roberts

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Code Name: Trixie"

Keywords: small town, germ warfare, disease, virus, scientist, military police, pennsylvania, usa, plague, death, biological weapon, murder, epidemic, quarantine

Budget: 275,000 USD

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The Crazies(Movie, 1973)

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