The Crazies
1973, English. Directed by George A. Romero.
Why are the good people dying?
The military attempts to contain a manmade virus causing death and permanent insanity in those infected, as it overtakes a small Pennsylvania town.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 435 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Crazies
The Crazies is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and AMC in India.
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Cast & crew
- George A. RomeroDirector
- Lane CarrollJudy
- Will MacMillanDavid
- Harold Wayne JonesClank
- Lynn LowryKathy
- Lloyd HollarCol. Peckem
- Richard LibertyArtie
- Richard FranceDr. Watts
- Harry SpillmanMaj. Ryder
- Bill ThunhurstBrubaker
- Stephen LiskaSoldier
- S. William HinzmanMan Shooting at Doctor's Office
- Will DisneyDr. Brookmyre
Details
- Released
- 16 March 1973
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George A. Romero
- Budget
- $275K
- Box office
- $144K
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The Crazies: quick answers
Is The Crazies worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 435 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Crazies?
The Crazies runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does The Crazies have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Crazies. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Crazies parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Crazies is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Crazies on?
The Crazies is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and AMC in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Crazies?
If you liked The Crazies, try Daylight's End, Death Machine, Phantasm II.
Who directed The Crazies?
The Crazies (1973) was directed by George A. Romero and stars Lane Carroll, Will MacMillan, Harold Wayne Jones.