Night of the Living Dorks
Die Nacht der lebenden Loser
Three not-so-cool school friends decide to try a old voodoo ritual. Later, they die in a car accident, but live on as zombies. But being a zombie has advantages, too...
Why it matters
A teen zombie comedy that blends awkward adolescence with undead absurdity, carving out a niche between horror and slapstick satire.
- Subverts zombie tropes by spotlighting suburban teenage life over gore and apocalypse.
- Combines low-key practical effects with goofy humor, capturing early 2000s European genre quirks.
- For fans of deadpan, offbeat horror comedies like *Shaun of the Dead* but with a distinctly German twist.
- A lighthearted riff on mortality and social outcasts that’s more charm than chill—expect laughs over scares.
Director
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
14
Slow Burn
0
Psychological
14
Supernatural
20
Creature
18
Disturbing
33
Fun Factor
83
Cerebral
0
Survival
17
Zombie
