
Silent Night, Zombie Night
Seen it?2009 | 83 min | Horror, Action, Comedy, Romance
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
- Aimed squarely at anyone who's already planned their apocalypse hideout and people who start the Christmas movies early. The undead are the backdrop; how people treat each other is the real story. If you loved Grindhouse, start here. Made to be watched with the tree lit.
- The mood
- Scary, romantic.
- The pace
- Tense from early on, at 1 hr 23 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Not one for anyone who hates jump scares.
A week before Christmas a viral outbreak turns the citizens of Los Angeles into the walking dead. On the brink of severing ties with both his wife and longtime partner, L.A.P.D. officer Frank Talbot finds himself trapped with them. As death closes in their survival is further threatened by the fact that both men love the same woman.
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 4K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sean Cain
- Jack ForcinitoFrank Talbot
- Andy HopperNash Jackson
- Nadine StenovitchSarah Talbot
- Lew TempleJeffrey Hannigan
- Vernon WellsPaul Irwin
- Felissa RoseElsa Lansing
- Timothy MuskatellRaccoon
- Jimmy WilliamsHenry Glendon
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