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Americans on vacation in the Caribbean take a tour of a nearby island at night and watch a local voodoo ritual. Soon after, they find themselves stranded on the island and under attack by unseen foes. One by one they meet violent ends.
Zombie Island Massacre (1984) is a horror film directed by John Carter, released on November 20, 1984 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars David Broadnax, Rita Jenrette, George Peters and Debbie Ewing. Viewers rate it 3.5 out of 10 across 47 ratings.
David Broadnax
as Paul
Rita Jenrette
as Sandy
George Peters
as Whitney
Debbie Ewing
as Helen
Ralph Monaco
as Jerry
Tom Fitzsimmons
as Ed
Tom Cantrell
as Steve
Diane Clayre Holub
as Connie
Ian McMillian
as Joe
Dennis Stephenson
as Tour Guide
Kristina Marie Wetzel
as Barbie
Harriet Rawlings
as Ethel
Directed by John Carter, written by David Broadnax, Logan O’Neill and William Stoddard, produced by David Broadnax.
Average viewer score of 3.5/10 from 47 ratings.
_**Dull survival horror on a Caribbean island**_ A tourist bus on the Jamaican island of San Maria (fictitious) takes a group of vacationers to a supposedly real-life voodoo ritual deep in the woods under the moonlight. When the bus fails to start they have to travel by foot to the nearest abode while each member is horrifyingly removed from the equation. Despite the horror elements, “Zombie Island Massacre” (1984)…
Reviewed on April 18, 2020
Another Troma Team release. Not as entertaining as Return to Nuke 'em High or the Toxic Avenger but more so than Blood Hook. The movie doesn't go off the deep end like some of the others. It's light on the titular zombies; the gore is adequate if not excessive. Nudity/sex is roughly average for R-rated Troma fare.
Reviewed on May 31, 2025
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Zombie Island Massacre (1984) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Zombie Island Massacre (1984) includes David Broadnax, Rita Jenrette, George Peters, Debbie Ewing and Ralph Monaco. The film was directed by John Carter. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Zombie Island Massacre was released on November 20, 1984 and runs for 1h 35m.
Zombie Island Massacre (1984) holds an average rating of 3.5 out of 10 from 47 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
