"Why are the good people dying?"

1973

1h 43m

6.1(379 votes)

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Overview

Citizens of a small town are infected by a biological weapon that causes its victims to become violently insane. As uninfected citizens struggle to survive, the military readies its own response.

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16 members

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Lane Carroll

Judy

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Will MacMillan

David

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Harold Wayne Jones

Clank

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Lynn Lowry

Kathy

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Lloyd Hollar

Col. Peckem

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Richard Liberty

Artie

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Richard France

Dr. Watts

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Harry Spillman

Maj. Ryder

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Bill Thunhurst

Brubaker

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Stephen Liska

Soldier

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S. William Hinzman

Man Shooting at Doctor's Office

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Will Disney

Dr. Brookmyre

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Edith Bell

Lab Technician

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Leland Starnes

Shelby

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A.C. McDonald

Gen. Bowen

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Ross Harris

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