Mulberry Street
Mulberry Street

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Mulberry Street

2006
Movie
84 min
English

A deadly infection breaks out in Manhattan, causing humans to devolve into blood-thirsty rat creatures. Six recently evicted tenants must survive the night and protect their downtown apartment building as the city quickly spirals out of control.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Jim MickleGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends barricade themselves in their apartment building as a terrifying contagion sweeps through New York City, turning people into monstrous creatures. They must fight for survival against the infected and their own dwindling hope. As the situation grows more dire, paranoia and desperation begin to take hold within the group.

Critical Reception

Mulberry Street is a low-budget independent horror film that garnered attention on the festival circuit for its gritty atmosphere and intense practical effects. While praised for its raw energy and commitment to its premise, some critics noted its sometimes predictable plot and reliance on genre conventions.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its claustrophobic atmosphere and effective creature design.

  • Appreciated for its relentless tension and survival horror elements.

  • Noted for its independent spirit and visceral scares despite a limited budget.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on location in a single apartment building in Queens, New York, contributing to its authentic and claustrophobic feel.

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