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Night of the Comet Premiered in Theaters - November 16, 1984

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On this day, November 16, 1984, the cult classic Night of the Comet premiered in theaters. Directed by Thom Eberhardt and featuring a unique blend of sci-fi, horror, and dark comedy, the film stars Catherine Mary Stewart, Robert Beltran, and Kelli Maroney as survivors of a comet-induced apocalypse who battle zombies and face off against sinister government agents. With a modest budget of $700,000, it went on to gross $14.4 million, securing its place as a beloved 80s cult film.

Who remembers Night of the Comet? Is it on your list of favorite 80s sci-fi movies?
 
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