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Zoombies (2016)

Zoombies poster
Directed by
Glenn Miller
Genre
horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 27m
Rated
16
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 191 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Zombie animals attack a zoo. The staff and college students must fight for their lives.

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What happens

Zoombies is a 2016 American science fiction action horror television film directed by Glenn R. Miller and written by Scotty Mullen. It stars Ione Butler, Andrew Asper, Marcus Anderson Kim Nielsen, LaLa Nestor, Brianna Chomer, Aaron Groben, Kaiwi Lyman-Mersereau, Tammy Klein, Isaac Anderson, William McMichael and Reuben Uy. Taking place at the soon-to-be-open Eden Wildlife Zoo, the film follows a group of staff members and college students as they find themselves being attacked by the zoo's animals who have turned into aggressive and bloodthirsty zombies after being infected by a mysterious virus. Mullen took inspiration from Jurassic Park, Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds, and Zombeavers for the film. The film is produced and distributed by The Asylum and was released on March 1, 2016. A prequel, Zoombies 2 was released on March 26, 2019, while a spin-off film, Aquarium of the Dead, was released on May 21, 2021. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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