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Night of the Creeps (1986)

Directed by Fred Dekker · Cinematography by Robert C. New

R88 min48 frames

HorrorComedyScience Fiction

The good news is your date is here. The bad news is...He's dead.

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Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: establishing — An industrial metallic vent shaft features a circular aperture leading to a dark tunnel. Thin…Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: medium — A police administrative room features a wall mounted display of shotguns and rifles. A uniformed…Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: wide — A dark cemetery with several white tombstones at night is viewed through a screen. Thick red liquid…Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: medium — A dark, cramped control room contains a rack of illuminated equipment switches and indicators. Two…Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: wide — A dimly lit room with vintage furniture and clutter scattered on various surfaces. An elderly man…Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with a wooden bed frame and a wall-mounted picture frame. One woman reads a book…Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: medium — A woman sits in the passenger seat of a dark convertible at night. An individual stands directly…Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: medium — A man sits on sand in front of palm fronds and a thatch screen. He is wearing a white suit and…Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: medium — A dark outdoor space with trees decorated with hanging streamers in the background. Two young men…Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: establishing — A roadside diner with painted walls sits against a dark night sky. A neon sign displays the…Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: medium — Two individuals sit on a porch area outside a large white house at night. A pale-skinned man with…Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: medium — A house entrance with white columns and steps at night with people in background. A woman in a…Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: medium — A spartan room with light green walls contains a single metal table and door. Four men sit around…Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: medium — A tiled wall in a public facility is covered with handwritten pencil graffiti. A teenage boy sits…Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: medium — A man stands inside a narrow vertical glass cylinder filled with faint vapor. He is held upright by…Night of the Creeps (1986) movie still: medium — A man and woman sit inside a vintage convertible car at night. They look toward the camera with…
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What is Night of the Creeps about?

In 1959, an alien experiment crashes to earth and infects a fraternity member. They freeze the body, but in the modern day, two geeks pledging a fraternity accidentally thaw the corpse, which proceeds to infect the campus with parasites that transform their hosts into killer zombies.

Where can you watch Night of the Creeps?

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What does the cinematography of Night of the Creeps look like?

Across 48 sampled frames, medium shots dominate the coverage of Night of the Creeps (65% of the sample). Cinematographer Robert C. New keeps 56% of it in soft, low-key light. 79% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 75% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1980s.

What is the color palette of Night of the Creeps?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Night of the Creeps (1986) are #36302e, #0a0909, #54504e, #f4f4f5, #d0cec9, #141528 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #54504e
  • #f4f4f5
  • #d0cec9
  • #141528

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