Night of the comet 1984 after a rare comet sighting, teen sisters regina catherine mary stewart and samantha kelli maroney find that theyre among the only survivors of a zombie attack. The scifi cult classic night of the comet 1984 follows a group of survivors, including valley girl sisters regina catherine mary stewart and samantha kelli maroney, who have escaped being turned into zombies by the arrival of halleys comet by staying indoors behind steel walls. Teenage mutant horror comet zombies, a noite do cometa. Not such a fan of the clothes from the period, but the fond nostalgia remains. Those of you who enjoyed night of the comet might also enjoy this fan site. Night of the comet on dvd 027616067760 from mgm ua. Night of the comet soundtrack songs and instrumental score music. Night of the comet is a science fiction film that made its debut on the big screen in 1984. In the opening scene we meet regina catherine mary stewart, a high school senior that works in the local movie theater. Its a loving tribute to bmovies, particularly in the scifi and horror genre, that ends up transcending its confines with a fun plot, and some surprisingly well. Sep 20, 20 night of the comet original motion picture soundtrack licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of beverly hills records. In between the boomboxes, the rubix cubes and the slinkys was a genre that. The 80s was the home to a real mixed bag of horror and scifi films.
Starring geoffrey lewis, michael bowen, mary woronov, john stuart west, dale e. It stars catherine mary stewart, robert beltran, and kelli maroney as survivors of. Starring catherine mary stewart, robert beltran, kelli maroney, sharon farrell. Night of the comet is a us horror comedy written and directed by thom eberhardt and released in 1984. Night of the comet soundtrack and movie music the 80s.
A sleeper at the time of its release in 1984, thom eberhardts night of the comet has built a small cadre of fans thanks to its breezy performances and blend of comedy and tongueincheek science fiction. It has elements of such diverse genres as science fiction, horror, zombie apocalypse, comedy, and romance. Directed by 1 writing credits 1 cast 34 produced by 6 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 casting by 1 production design by 1 set decoration by 1 makeup department 2 production management 2 second unit. It stars catherine mary stewart, robert beltran, and kelli maroney as survivors of a comet that has turned most people into either dust or zombies. The film makes a point to pay homage to many iconic horror and science fiction movies of the past, all while paving its own path to bmovie greatness. Night of the comet is a 1984 american science fiction horror comedy film written and directed by thom eberhardt. Part of 8 pages of info for the 1984 movie from the award winning 80s movies rewind. Sharon farrell and raymond lynch in night of the comet 1984. A low budget film upon release, it has since garnered significant recognition as a cult classic film. Night of the comet original soundtrack 1984, vinyl. Night of the comet is a 1984 film directed by thom eberhardt and starring catherine mary stewart, robert beltran, and kelli maroney. With the help of a friendly truck driver, the girls save the earth from a villainous think tank.
Praise has to be given to the acting with the sisters in particular being funny yet not your stereotypical damsels in distress. In 1984 a film by the name is night of the comet was released. It has a rotten tomatoes approval rating of 77% and has since. The stars of the film included catherine mary stewart, kelli moroney, robert beltran, geoffrey lewis. Invariably you a local off license with a small wall of rentals on offer. Night of the comet 1984 horror, scifi, comedy movie. Free night of the comet dvd cover 1984 r1 ready to download and print. Night of the comet 1984 cast and crew after a rare comet sighting, teen sisters regina catherine mary stewart and samantha kelli maroney find that theyre among the only survivors of a. Two girls from the valley wake up to find that a passing comet has eradicated their world and left behind a mysterious reddust and a pack of cannibal mutants. Directed by 1 writing credits 1 cast 34 produced by 6 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1. Everyone except regina belmont, and her younger sister samantha, two valley girls who care more about fashion trends than celestial phenomena. Oct 16, 20 night of the comet does a pretty decent job of subverting gender roles, like having our female heroines have male first names. Catherine mary stewart and kelli maroney are thoroughly likable as a pair of san fernando valley sisters who find themselves completely alone. More of a 50s opening, michael hanks the narrator, then credits and music removing any doubt that were in the 80s, the movieusher heroine catherine mary stewart introduced playing what looks like ataris tempest, in night of the comet, 1984.
The orange skies and desolate streets, the upbeat 80s tunes, the bright neon colours, movie theatre and arcade games, department stores and dramatic fashion. Imagine my glee, then, when i discovered night of the comet in the horror section of the local best buy. Gnarly radioactive zombies hiding around every corner and our two charming leads having as much fun as they possibly can in a newly post apocalyptic. Night of the comet cast starring geoffrey lewis, michael bowen, mary woronov, john stuart west, dale e.
Plus, the script mentions that sam and reggies absentee father is a military man who taught them to take care of themselves, so these ladies arent damsels in distress although that doesnt stop them from having. Night of the comet 1984 scary horror movies horrorrated. Night of the comet original motion picture soundtrack licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of beverly hills records. Sep 25, 2014 thom eberhardt sole survivor did his best work in 1984, a film that would go down as an 80s cult sciencefiction classic. Staring catherine mary stewart, kelli maroney, robert beltran and john achorn. The 1984 film night of the comet is a scifi film with elements of horror and comedy, starring catherine mary stewart and kelli maroney. Its the first comet to buzz our planet earth in 65 million years.
Official theatrical movie poster for night of the comet 1984. Nearing the mid80s, night of the comet is by any standards stripped to the core of its being, and all the better for it. Night of the comet 1984 film directed by thom eberhardt in this satirical scifi comedy, samantha kelli maroney and regina catherine mary stewart are two sisters whose father was a hardbitten green beret, but whove grown into typical valley girls. With catherine mary stewart, kelli maroney, robert beltran, sharon farrell. Night of the comet 1984 movie posters cinematerial. With the help of a friendly truck driver, the girls save the earth from a villainous think tank, karate chop their way through flesheating zombies.
Apr 23, 2014 november 1984 tv spot for night of the comet, a horrorscience fiction film written and directed by thom eberhardt and starring catherine mary stewart, robert beltran, and kelli maroney. Oct 02, 2014 like a weird dream where valley girl meets 28 days later on acid, you cant really put night of the comet into any particular category. They saved the world two girls from the valley wake up to find that a passing comet has eradicated their world and left behind a mysterious reddust and a pack of cannibal mutants. The concept is fairly simple, a comet flies by earth killing everyone aside for a few survivors. A highly requested item to be issued on dvd, mgm through the distribution of fox has finally granted us night of the comet, a title whose devotees seem to grow steadily as the years go on. Oct 01, 2014 in 1986 the world had gone halleys comet crazy.
Thom eberhardt sole survivor did his best work in 1984, a film that would go down as an 80s cult sciencefiction classic. The plot centers around the earth passing through the tail of a rogue comet an event which has not occurred in 65 million years, the last time coinciding. With the help of a friendly truck driver, the girls save the earth from a villainous. The premise of the movie was a comet passed over earth and turned everyone to either dust or zombies. November 1984 tv spot for night of the comet, a horrorscience fiction film written and directed by thom eberhardt and starring catherine mary stewart, robert beltran, and kelli maroney. Gallery of 32 movie poster and cover images for night of the comet 1984. To this day i love the music and the huge hair styles.
Thousands of people went outside at night to watch the comet pass over the earth that happened on every 76 years. Its well written and entertaining, it has clever and different plot. Night of the comet 1984 movie clip citizens of earth. A comet wipes out most of life on earth, leaving two valley girls fighting against cannibal zombies and a sinister group of scientists. Its the first comet to buzz our planet earth in 65 million years, and everyone seems to be celebrating its imminent arrival. Free online retail dvd covers art archive database. A comet wipes out most of life on earth, leaving two valley girls to fight the evil types who survive. Like a weird dream where valley girl meets 28 days later on acid, you cant really put night of the comet into any particular category. Night of the comet may not be the best horror film of the 80s, nonetheless its still worth your time. Night of the comet original soundtrack 1984, vinyl discogs. Best movie soundtrack ever i love the night of the comet, i just saw it again yesterday on comet tv.
With a blaring red atmospheric haze, wellsketched characters, and hardly anything else, thom eberhardts hilarious, satirical blast on reaganism and the joy of consumer control is intermingled. Night of the comet widescreen full movie 1984 youtube. The plot of the movie revolves around two california girls who discover that they might be the last people on earth. The night of the comet blog is a nonprofit fan site with the purpose of archiving information regarding the 1984 film night of the comet which was distributed by metrogoldwynmayer studios inc. One morning, she wakes up to discover a comet has wiped out the population of the city and turned the people to dust. The biggest mistakes you never noticed in night of the comet 1984.
Night of the comet is a 1984 disastercomedy film written and directed by thom eberhardt and starring catherine mary stewart, robert beltran and kelli maroney. Night of the comet 1984 full movie download full hd youtube. The film isnt strictly a zombie film although it has zombies in in ithence its inclusion here, it is probably more accurate to call it an apocalypticcomedyhorror. Night of the comet the ultimate night of the comet fan site. Night of the comet 1984 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. The whole reason for starting the 80s movie club was to discover all the films wed missed back in the day and, back then, we didnt have the internet or even any really comprehensive video rental stores. Watch night of the comet full movie in hd visit two girls from the valley wake up to find that a passing comet ha.
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