Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead 2006
"Humans... the other white meat..."
Dive into the bizarre and blood-soaked world of *Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead (2006)*, Lloyd Kaufman's cult-classic blend of horror, comedy, and sci-fi chaos.
Director: Lloyd Kaufman
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead (2006) about?
The film follows a group of diners at the American Chicken Bunker, a fast-food restaurant built on a sacred burial ground, who are turned into bloodthirsty chicken zombies by vengeful Native American spirits. A trio of unlikely heroes—including a clueless counter boy, his resourceful ex-girlfriend, and a mysterious fry cook—must stop the poultry plague before it spreads.
Who directed Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead?
The movie was directed by Lloyd Kaufman, co-founder of Troma Entertainment and a pioneer of cult horror-comedy films.
Who stars in Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead?
The film stars Jason Yachanin as the counter boy, Kate Graham as his ex-girlfriend, and Joshua Olatunde as the enigmatic fry cook, among others.
Is Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead (2006) worth watching?
Absolutely—if you're a fan of irreverent horror-comedy with a side of social satire. While it's not for the squeamish, its wild creativity and Kaufman's signature style make it a cult favorite worth tracking down.
How long is Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead?
The runtime is 103 minutes.
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About Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead (2006) — A Troma Horror Classic You Won't Forget
Dive into the bizarre and blood-soaked world of *Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead (2006)*, Lloyd Kaufman's cult-classic blend of horror, comedy, and sci-fi chaos. Directed by the legendary Troma co-founder, this offbeat satire follows a hapless fast-food counter boy, his sharp-witted ex-girlfriend, and a fry cook shrouded in mystery as they battle a grotesque uprising of undead chickens seeking vengeance. The film's twisted premise unfolds at the American Chicken Bunker, a militaristic fast-food chain built atop a Native American burial ground, where vengeful spirits resurrect the dead as crazed poultry monsters. Packed with Kaufman's signature over-the-top gore and biting satire, the movie delivers a darkly hilarious and unexpectedly thought-provoking commentary on corporate greed and cultural desecration.
The atmosphere is a claustrophobic mix of neon-lit carnage and absurd humor, where the stakes are absurdly high but the laughs are relentless. With its vivid practical effects and fearless approach to taboo subjects, *Poultrygeist* stands out as a must-watch for fans of grindhouse aesthetics and offbeat horror-comedy. Whether you're drawn to its shocking visuals or its sharp social jabs, Kaufman's film promises an unforgettable—and unforgivably funny—night of terror.