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Director Facts
Birth:
February 4, 1940
Biography:
George A. Romero never set out to become a Hollywood figure however, by all indications, he was very successful. The director of the ground-breaking "Dead" tetra-logy was born February 4, 1940 in New York City. He grew up there until attending the renowned Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ...more about George A. Romero
George A. Romero
DIRECTOR RANKINGS:
CAREER SPAN
Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1960s
2.2643
1
1970s
2.5059
4
1980s
2.5871
4
1990s
1.3780
1
2000s
1.6450
2
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards for each movie.
Overall Director Score: 
2.9963
2.9963George A. Romero Movie Rankings
1
3.4543The radiation from a fallen satellite causes the recently deceased to rise from the grave and seek the living to use as food. This is the situation that a group of people penned up in an old farmhouse must deal with. ...more about Night of the Living Dead
- DVD Best Pricing:
Newegg.com
2
3.2429A group of four people are forced to live in an abandoned shopping mall after leagues of zombies begin taking over the country. In order to survive the group must fight off the invading undead and a gang of bikers insisting on using the mall for their own protection. ...more about Dawn of the Dead
- DVD Best Pricing:
Amazon
3
3.0694A young teenager is compulsively drawn to killing women with razor blades and drinking their blood. He becomes a local celebrity after calling into a popular radio show and discussing his antics. Meanwhile, his uncle believes him to be a vampire and must be killed. ...more about Martin
- DVD Best Pricing:
Overstock.com
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4
3.0457Zombies have taken over the country and the few humans alive are forced to hide in underground bunkers. A small group of scientists and military personal are trying to discover a cure before the Zombies can penetrate their hideout. ...more about Day of the Dead
- DVD Best Pricing:
Overstock.com
5
3.0009Five tales of terror are presented in the gothic style of the old EC comics such as Tales From The Crypt and The Haunt of Fear. ...more about Creepshow
- DVD Best Pricing:
Overstock.com
6
2.9653A biological weapon gone awry is only the start of problems in the little town of Evan's City, Pennsylvania. Bouts of insanity in the populace are leading to murder and rioting, until the US Army turns up - and things really start going to hell. ...more about Crazies
- DVD Best Pricing:
Overstock.com
7
2.8350The world is full of zombies and the survivors have barricaded themselves inside a walled city to keep out the living dead. ...more about George A. Romero's Land of the Dead
- DVD Best Pricing:
Overstock.com
8
2.7693A travelling troupe of jousters and performers are slowly cracking under the pressure of hick cops, financial troubles and their failure to live up to their own ideals. ...more about Knightriders
- DVD Best Pricing:
Overstock.com
9
2.5725When Allan becomes a quadriplegic he loses all hope for living until he meets Ella - a monkey trained to fetch and carry for him around the house, obeying him in all things. ...more about Monkey Shines
- DVD Best Pricing:
Overstock.com
10
2.5680When Thad Beaumont was a child, he had an operation to remove a tumour from his brain. during the operation, it was discovered that far from being a tumor, the growth was a twin brother of Thad's that never developed. ...more about Dark Half
Director Awards
- Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA - Best Director
- DVD Best Pricing:
Overstock.com
11
1.7861Joan Mitchell is an unhappy, suburban housewife pushing 40, who has an uncommunicative businessman husband, named Jack, and a distant 19-year-old daughter, named Nikki, on the verge of moving out of the house. ...more about Hungry Wives
- DVD Best Pricing:
Overstock.com
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