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MOVIE: Night of the Living Dead

The Dixon Historic Theatre · Dixon

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Catch the 1968 horror classic Night of the Living Dead on the big screen at The Dixon for just $2 on Oct. 16.

Classic horror returns to the big screen at The Dixon: Historic Theatre in Dixon, Illinois, with a $2 screening of Night of the Living Dead on Friday, Oct. 16, at 7:30 p.m.

George A. Romero’s groundbreaking 1968 black-and-white horror film follows a group of strangers trapped inside a rural Pennsylvania farmhouse as the dead begin to rise outside. Tense, atmospheric and hugely influential, Night of the Living Dead helped redefine the modern zombie movie and remains a favorite among horror fans more than 50 years later.

Catch this cult classic on the big screen in downtown Dixon—just in time for Halloween season.

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