--- title: 'Night of the Creeps (1986)' type: 'film' director: 'Fred Dekker' released: '1986-08-22' runtime_minutes: 87 genres: - 'Comedy' - 'Science Fiction' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/night-of-the-creeps-1986' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091630/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Night of the Creeps (1986) 1986 · 87 min · Comedy, Science Fiction · United States ## Synopsis Night of the Creeps is a 1986 American science fiction horror comedy film written and directed by Fred Dekker in his feature directorial debut, starring Jason Lively, Jill Whitlow, and Tom Atkins. The film is an earnest attempt at a B movie and an homage to the genre. While the main plot of the film is related to zombies, the film also mixes in takes on slashers and alien invasion films. Night of the Creeps did not perform well at the box office, but it developed a cult following. ## Credits - **Director:** [Fred Dekker](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-dekker) - **Screenplay:** [Fred Dekker](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-dekker) - **Original Music Composer:** [Barry De Vorzon](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-de-vorzon) - **Producer:** [Charles Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-gordon) ## Cast - [Allan Kayser](https://cinepixo.com/people/allan-kayser) - [Jason Lively](https://cinepixo.com/people/jason-lively) - [Howard Berger](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-berger) - [Dave Alan Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/dave-alan-johnson) - [Dick Miller](https://cinepixo.com/people/dick-miller) - [Gregory Nicotero](https://cinepixo.com/people/gregory-nicotero) - [Jay Arlen Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/jay-arlen-jones) - [Jill Whitlow](https://cinepixo.com/people/jill-whitlow) - [Tom Atkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-atkins) - [David Paymer](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-paymer) - [David Oliver](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-oliver) - [David Oliver](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-oliver-2) - [John J. York](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-j-york) - [Robert Kerman](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-kerman) - [Shane Black](https://cinepixo.com/people/shane-black) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/night-of-the-creeps-1986 Film facts: Wikidata (Q77013); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.