Shaun of the Dead
A romantic comedy. With zombies.
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.
- Director
- Edgar Wright
- Signature
- Craft · Tension · Humour
- Worldwide
- $39M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How Shaun of the Dead actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
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Story overview
What It's About
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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.
Where to watch
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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
Shaun of the Dead appears in 2 Nutevio collections. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Horror Movies Ranked #15
Placed at #15 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
- Best Horror Movies Ranked #15
Placed at #15 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Shaun of the Dead returned 6.6× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $6M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $39M
- Release date
- Apr 9, 2004
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
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