"Marty skateboarded to school, where he met his pretty girlfriend Jennifer Parker (Claudia Wells), and was reprimanded for being repeatedly tardy by bald, disciplinarian principal Mr.[This particular shot paid homage to director King Vidor""s similar sea-of-desks image in the silent film classicThe Crowd (1928).He has concocted another confrontative assault of icy disapproval - he points to a bright, square rectangle on the wall and accuses his fearful, paranoid wife of stealing a framed picture from there - and then forgetting where she placed it: "Will you please get it from wherever you""ve hidden it and put it back in its place?" When Paula becomes hysterical under the pressure, he summons and questions both servants who deny any involvement.The tale told of four survivors (an undetermined amount of time had passed since the original film) seeking refuge in a deserted suburban shopping mall from ravenous, flesh-eating zombies, and also from a post-apocalyptic nomadic gang of bikers.