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Braindead, directed by Peter Jackson, is a 1992 New Zealand film centered on Lionel’s struggles with his mother’s transformation after she is bitten by a mutated animal. The story involves a widespread zombie outbreak in South Wellington, driven by Vera’s initial infection and subsequent spread to the city's residents. It features a plot involving a hybrid creature and its impact on the community.

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What is Braindead?

Braindead, directed by Peter Jackson, is a 1992 New Zealand film centered on Lionel’s struggles with his mother’s transformation after she is bitten by a mutated animal. The story involves a widespread zombie outbreak in South Wellington, driven by Vera’s initial infection and subsequent spread to the city's residents. It features a plot involving a hybrid creature and its impact on the community.

How good is Braindead?
Braindead scores 5.00/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Horror Movie category.
What are the best alternatives to Braindead?
See our alternatives page for Braindead for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Night of the Living Dead, Lake Placid, Planet Terror.
How does Braindead compare to Night of the Living Dead?
See our detailed comparison of Braindead vs Night of the Living Dead with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Braindead worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.00/10, Braindead is a solid option in Horror Movie. See all Horror Movie ranked.

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