Humanity's last hope… rests on a high power machine gun!
Two doctors find their graveyard shift inundated with townspeople ravaged by sores. Among the wounded is Cherry Darling, a dancer whose leg was ripped from her body. As the invalids quickly become enraged aggressors, Cherry and her ex-boyfriend El Wray lead a team of accidental warriors into the night.
- Body horror
- Graphic violence
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Unpretentious, nostalgic, relentless and plot-driven.
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemporarynostalgic
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
- effortlessdemanding
Who loves it, who doesn't
22 profiled raters. Loved most by The Ironists; disliked most by The Cartographers.
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“Is the nostalgia doing the heavy lifting?”
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“Is this Robert Rodriguez's best work?”
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“Is Rose McGowan the best thing in Planet Terror?”
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Cast
- Rose McGowanCherry Darling
- Freddy RodríguezWray
- Marley SheltonDr. Dakota Block
- Josh BrolinDr. William Block
- Jeff FaheyJ.T. Hague
- Michael BiehnSheriff Hague
- Bruce WillisLieutenant Muldoon
- Rebel RodriguezTony Block
- Naveen AndrewsAbby
- Julio Oscar MechosoRomey
Crew
- Robert RodriguezDirector
- Robert RodriguezScreenplay
- Robert RodriguezDirector of Photography
- Robert RodriguezOriginal Music Composer
- Sally MenkeEditor
- Robert RodriguezEditor
- Elizabeth AvellanProducer
- Quentin TarantinoProducer
- Robert RodriguezProducer
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Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
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