
Survival Zone
Seen it?1983 | 90 min | Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Mad Max or 28 Years Later, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, harrowing.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence and sex.
In a post-nuclear world, a happy family of ranchers is beseiged by a roving band of ne'er do well marauders who want to eat the men and mate with the women. Having already killed and eaten an entire mission full of nuns, the family has no choice but to grab their rifles and defend their homestead. Meanwhile, the lonely, nubile daughter begins to have feelings for the buff blond stranger with no family who has wandered onto the property. It's romance, intrigue, action, and violence on the dark continent!
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 721 people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Percival Rubens
- Gary LockwoodBen
- Camilla SparvLucy
- Morgan StevensAdam Strong
- Zoli MarkiRachel
- Ian SteadmanBigman
- Arthur HallLuke
- Karl Eric KostlinMark Faber
- Elizabeth MeyerSister Mary
- Joanie CombrinkJane
- Lillian RandallOlder Nun