Barbra (Judith O’Dea) and her brother visit to their father’s grave takes a terrifying turn when they are attacked by the undead. Barbra narrowly escapes and finds refuge in a seemingly abandoned farmhouse. Soon, she’s joined by Ben (Duane Jones), who is also seeking safety from the walking dead. As news reports confirm the horrific outbreak spreading everywhere, they discover five other survivors hiding in the basement. Tensions rise as the group struggles with survival, and Harry Cooper (Karl Hardman) challenges Ben’s leadership. With the night growing darker and the dead closing in, their chances of making it out alive become slimmer by the minute. Night of the Living Dead is a genre-defining masterpiece from George A. Romero that revolutionized the zombie genre and has remained a timeless horror classic.
