A group of high school outcasts, known as 'dorks', discover that their new, experimental soda is turning them into zombies. They must race against time to find a cure before their entire school, and eventually the world, succumbs to the zombie plague.

Night of the Living Dorks received generally negative reviews from critics and audiences. It was often criticized for its weak plot, uninspired humor, and low production values, though some found its campy nature to be mildly entertaining.

• The film struggles with a derivative plot and predictable gags.
• Performances are largely uninspired, contributing to the overall lack of comedic impact.
• Despite its flaws, some viewers may find amusement in its B-movie aesthetic and earnest attempt at a comedic horror.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but the general sentiment indicates disappointment with the humor and a perceived lack of originality.

The film was directed by Sean S. Cunningham, who is also known for directing the original Friday the 13th (1980).