Dead Country

Dead Country

The dead will rise... are you ready for it?

2008 · 75 min · ★ 2.7 · Horror, Science Fiction

When a space ship containing hazardous material explodes over a small rural town, a deadly virus is unleashed upon the population, turning them into zombies. Only the alien being responsible for the terrible accident and a small group of survivors can stop the epidemic from spreading, but first they have to survive the experience.

Directed by Andrew Merkelbach · Written by Anthony Davis

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