The Dead and the Damned

The Dead and the Damned

Cowboys, Indians and Zombies made the wild west, even wilder

201182 min3.2 / 10

A low-budget horror-western hybrid that blends zombie/mutant apocalypse with gold-rush-era setting, prioritizing visceral threat and genre novelty over character depth or thematic weight.

A meteor lands in Jamestown California in 1849 during the gold rush. It is found by miners who release it's spoors which turn the population into blood thirsty mutants.

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