The Night of the Living Dead

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Film_Registry
multiple awards and nominations
gptkbp:box_office $30 million
gptkbp:budget $114,000
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:George_A._Romero
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
cult classic
gptkbp:cultural_impact cult classic
considered a classic
popularized zombie genre
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:American_Film_Institute's_list_of_100_greatest_films
social commentary
influential horror film
first modern zombie film
independent film success
Library of Congress preservation
gptkbp:death_place cannibalistic undead
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:George_A._Romero
gptkbp:director gptkb:George_A._Romero
gptkbp:distributor Continental Distributing
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:George_A._Romero
gptkbp:editor gptkb:George_A._Romero
gptkbp:features zombies
gptkbp:features_character gptkb:Tom
gptkb:Ben
gptkb:Judy
gptkb:Harry_Cooper
gptkb:Helen_Cooper
Barbra
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:G._Tom_Mac
gptkbp:film_series gptkb:Living_Dead_series
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:John_A._Russo
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Night_of_the_Living_Dead_(1990)
a group of survivors
gptkbp:genre gptkb:fish
gptkb:film
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:Day_of_the_Dead
gptkb:Dawn_of_the_Dead
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:survival
gptkb:military_conflict
gptkb:cemetery
isolation
survival horror
moral dilemmas
human nature
fear of the unknown
zombie apocalypse
fear of the other
societal collapse
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
VHS, DVD, Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Night of the Living Dead
gptkbp:includes gptkb:National_Film_Registry
gptkbp:influence zombie genre
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:musical
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:The_Walking_Dead
gptkb:Resident_Evil
gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:World_War_Z
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:Shaun_of_the_Dead
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:28_Days_Later
subsequent horror films
many horror films
zombie apocalypse genre
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:I_Am_Legend
Night of the Living Dead (franchise)
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Night_of_the_Living_Dead_(2018)
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:American_Film_Institute
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Tom
gptkb:Ben
gptkb:Judy
gptkb:Harry_Cooper
gptkb:Helen_Cooper
Barbra
gptkbp:music gptkb:G._Tom_Mac
library music
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:John_Harrison_XX
gptkbp:notable_for cultural references
social commentary
iconic imagery
independent filmmaking
low-budget production
use of practical effects
ambiguous ending
impact on pop culture
use of suspense
realistic portrayal of horror
character-driven narrative
groundbreaking special effects
influence on horror tropes
depiction of societal collapse
use of black protagonist
influencing the zombie genre
gptkbp:notable_quote I can't take it anymore!
They're all going to laugh at you!
This is no place for a girl!
We have to stick together!
You can't get in here!
They're coming to get you, Barbra!
They're all going to die!
What are we going to do?
It's just a matter of time.
It's not a matter of life and death.
We have to find a way out!
gptkbp:parody gptkb:Night_of_the_Living_Dead:_Darkest_Dawn
gptkbp:premiere October 1, 1968
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Karl_Hardman
gptkbp:producer gptkb:Karl_Hardman
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1968
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1968
gptkbp:released gptkb:1968
gptkbp:remake gptkb:Night_of_the_Living_Dead_(1990)
gptkb:Night_of_the_Living_Dead:_Resurrection
gptkbp:restoration 4 K restoration
gptkbp:runtime 96 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:George_A._Romero
gptkb:John_A._Russo
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:Day_of_the_Dead
gptkb:Dawn_of_the_Dead
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Pennsylvania
a farmhouse
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Duane_Jones
gptkb:Judith_O'_Dea
gptkb:Karl_Hardman
gptkb:Keith_Wayne
gptkb:Marilyn_Eastman
gptkbp:themes gptkb:survival
human nature
fear of the unknown
race relations
societal collapse
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:George_A._Romero
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aya_Takano
gptkb:Cinematografica_Associati
gptkb:Misfits
gptkb:Nara_Yoshitomo
gptkb:The_Brains
gptkb:The_Misfits
gptkb:Devotion
gptkb:Lordi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4