
Killing Birds
Seen it?1988 | 93 min | Horror
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Best for anyone who enjoys a good scare. Best watched with the lights down and someone to grab.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Tense from early on, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you scare easily or watch alone at night.
A group of students goes into the woods to study birds, and soon the dead begin to rise to devour the living.
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 powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 9K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Claudio Lattanzi, Joe D'Amato
- Robert VaughnDr. Fred Brown
- Lara WendelAnne
- Timothy W. WattsSteve Porter
- Leslie CummingMary
- James VillemairePaul
- James SutterfieldRob
- Lin GathrightJennifer
- Sal MaggioreBrian
- Brigitte PailletSteve's Mother
- Nona PailletSteve's Grandmother