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Nightmare City

Name: Nightmare City
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction
Released: 1980-12-11
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 5.6

1980 · 1h 31m · Horror, Science Fiction

IMDb 5.6 RT 40%

Unless you're a completist for '70s Italian zombie flicks, Nightmare City isn't worth your time tonight. With a 40% on Rotten Tomatoes and a 5.6 on IMDb, this radioactive undead slog drags despite its fun premise—skip it and watch something that actually delivers the goods.

Plot

A reporter and his doctor wife try to escape from the hordes of bloodthirsty, undead people exposed to nuclear radioactivity as military leaders fight a losing war of attrition against the relentless attacks.

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