28 Days Later
The days are numbered.
Twenty-eight days after a killer virus was accidentally unleashed from a British research facility, a small group of London survivors are caught in a desperate struggle to protect themselves from the infected.Carried by animals and humans, the virus turns those it infects into homicidal maniacs -- and it's absolutely impossible to contain.
- Director
- Danny Boyle
- Worldwide
- $83M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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Twenty-eight days after a killer virus was accidentally unleashed from a British research facility, a small group of London survivors are caught in a desperate struggle to protect themselves from the infected. Carried by animals and humans, the virus turns those it infects into homicidal maniacs -- and it's absolutely impossible to contain.
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The record
Awards
1 win · 2 nominations
European Film Award for Best Cinematographer
1 win · 1 nomination
- WinnerEuropean Film Award for Best Cinematographer
European Film Award - People's Choice Award for Best Director
No wins yet · 1 nomination
- WinnerEuropean Film Award - People's Choice Award for Best Director
The numbers
Box Office & Release
28 Days Later returned 10.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $8M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $83M
- Release date
- Oct 31, 2002
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English, Spanish
- Country
- United Kingdom
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