Shaun of the Dead

2004 99 min ★ 7.5 Horror, Comedy

Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life and make strenuous attempts to snack on ordinary Londoners.

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Cast

Simon Pegg

Shaun

Nick Frost

Ed

Kate Ashfield

Liz

Lucy Davis

Dianne

Dylan Moran

David

Jessica Hynes

Yvonne

Penelope Wilton

Barbara

Bill Nighy

Phillip

Martin Freeman

Declan

Matt Lucas

Cousin Tom

Details

Director

Edgar Wright

Tagline

"A romantic comedy. With zombies."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$6,000,000

Revenue

$39,396,175

Production

WT² Productions, Big Talk Studios

Reviews

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Andres Gomez

November 4, 2013

★ 7/10

Fun and quite smart.

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viciouslollipop

March 28, 2017

★ 9/10

Shaun of the Dead-If U like Romero/Python Pick This Up:D This was one of the best movies I saw in the last year or two. The acting was good, the plot was fairly well thought out, and it was very funny. It helps if you are a zombie movie(i.e. G. Romero)fan and enjoy British type humor(like the Monty Python troupe), but if you are neither it will not stop you from enjoying this movie. It is a wei...

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CinemaSerf

October 9, 2024

★ 7/10

"Shaun" (Simon Pegg) shares a house with his lazy old pal "Ed" (Nick Frost) living a life of mundanity. His girlfriend "Liz" (Kate Ashfield) is getting a bit fed up with his haplessness, and eventually decides that she is just too bored of their evenings in the local boozer. Suddenly, there start to appear reports on the television reports that there's some sort of plague going on. The two men are...