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Hard Rock Zombies

1984 · Horror · 90 minutes

Filmmaker: Krishna Shah

Released: January 1, 1984

Country: US United States


At first glance, the plot isn't enough to give you a headache: the hard rock band « Holly Moses » tries to make a name for itself and bets everything on a concert they're due to play in the small town of Grand Guignol in the presence of an important bigwig of the record industry. Unfortunately for them, on top of running into the hostility of the country-music-loving locals for whom « rock » necessarily rhymes with each of the demons that haunt the bestiary of their worst nightmares (abominations that go by the name « drugs », radiating about as much sound mental health as that of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. What comes next? Adolf Hitler launches the Fourth Reich by turning humans into zombies…