Why are the good people dying?
The Premise
The military attempts to contain a manmade virus causing death and permanent insanity in those infected, as it overtakes a small Pennsylvania town.
Why It Terrifies Us
Categorized under Zombie, Social Commentary, The Crazies taps into fundamental fears. The 6.1/100 Scare Score is well-earned. The themes of small town, biological weapon, quarantine continually haunt viewers long after the credits roll.
Into The Vault
Ready to dig deeper? The ScreamDesk Vault connects you to the architecture of fear.
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