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Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead (2006)

Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead poster
Directed by
Lloyd Kaufman
Genre
comedy film, musical film, comedy horror, zombie film, LGBTQ-related film, splatter film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 40m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 180 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A fast food chicken restaurant in New Jersey is built on a Native American burial ground. The possessed chicken zombies attack the workers and customers.

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What happens

Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead is a 2006 black comedy musical horror film directed by Lloyd Kaufman and co-directed by Gabriel Friedman from a screenplay by Friedman and Daniel Bova. The film centers around the takeover of a New Jersey fried chicken fast food restaurant by possessed zombie chickens after it is built on top of a sacred Native American burial ground. The film was distributed and released on December 29, 2006, and in 2008 on DVD by Troma Entertainment. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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