

Zombie Flesh Eaters
We are going to eat you!
After an abandoned boat sails into New York harbor with a zombie aboard, a reporter teams up with the daughter of the boat's missing captain to investigate the island where he was last seen conducting research—the site of an alleged zombie outbreak.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $497K
- Box office
- $1.9M
- Language
- English
- new york city
- journalist
- boat
- voodoo
- zombie
- doctor
- shark
- tropical island
- video nasty
- caribbean
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalR18 Jul 1980
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical18Originally X (cut)7 Feb 1980
- Physical18VHS1 Nov 1981
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1823 Nov 1979
HungaryHU
- Theatrical184 Nov 2009
IrelandIE
- Theatrical188 Feb 1980
ItalyIT
- Theatrical25 Aug 1979
NetherlandsNL
- Theatrical165 Jun 1980
- Physical16DVD25 Oct 2001
SwedenSE
- PhysicalVHS release; The release day in February is not known.1 Feb 1997
- PhysicalDVD release3 Dec 2004
ThailandTH
- Theatrical15 Aug 1980
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Zombie Flesh Eaters was released on 25 August 1979.
Audience reviews
3- J5.5/10
John Chard
11/4/2013
Fulci’s Feral Food Feast. Being of a “certain” age and being British, I was firmly around at the time of the ridiculous “video nasty” mania that swept the UK in the early 1980s. Films that usually involved cannibals, either ferox, holocaust or zombified, and torture porn revengers et al, were banned, prosecuted or given a Viking burial at sea. One such film was Zombie Flesh Eaters (the best title the film has of …
- Q10/10
quasar1967
9/1/2020
in my opinion, quite simply the best CLASSIC zombie movie ever made
- W6/10
Wuchak
9/20/2025
**_Adventurous zombie outbreak in the Caribbean_** A woman from New York City (Tisa Farrow) teams-up with a reporter (Ian McCulloch) to find her missing father on a remote island in the West Indies. They hire a vacationing couple to guide them (Al Cliver and Auretta Gay), which leads to a troubled doctor who knew the man (Richard Johnson). Helmed by Lucio Fulci, "Zombie" (1979) or “Zombie Flesh Eaters” is also …
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