Shaun of the Dead (2004)

Name: Shaun of the Dead
Genre: Horror, Comedy
Released: 2004-04-09
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield, Lucy Davis, Dylan Moran

A romantic comedy. With zombies.

HorrorComedy

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.

Release Date: April 9, 2004
Runtime: 1h 39m
Rating: 7.5/10 (9308 votes)

Director: Edgar Wright

Cast: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Ashfield, Lucy Davis, Dylan Moran, Jessica Hynes, Penelope Wilton, Bill Nighy

Production: WT² Productions, Big Talk Studios

london, england dark comedy satire surrey parody slacker friends survival zombie survival horror

IMDb Official Site

Budget: $6M
Revenue: $39M

Full Cast (63 people)

Simon Pegg as Shaun
Nick Frost as Ed
Kate Ashfield as Liz
Lucy Davis as Dianne
Dylan Moran as David
Jessica Hynes as Yvonne
Penelope Wilton as Barbara
Bill Nighy as Phillip
Martin Freeman as Declan
Matt Lucas as Cousin Tom
Peter Serafinowicz as Pete
Rafe Spall as Noel
Reece Shearsmith as Mark
Tamsin Greig as Maggie
Julia Deakin as Yvonne's Mum
Steve Emerson as John
Nicola Cunningham as Mary
Arvind Doshi as Nelson
Stuart Powell as Snakehips
Phyllis MacMahon as Bernie
Patricia Franklin as Spinster
Mark Donovan as Hulking Zombie
Chris Martin as Chris Martin
Jon Buckland as Jonny Buckland
Vernon Kay as Vernon Kay
Trisha Goddard as Trisha Goddard
Jeremy Thompson as Jeremy Thompson
Carol Barnes as Carol Barnes
Krishnan Guru-Murthy as Krishnan Guru-Murthy
Rob Butler as Rob Butler

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Reviews

Andres Gomez - 7/10

Fun and quite smart.

November 4, 2013

viciouslollipop - 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...

March 28, 2017

CinemaSerf - 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...

October 9, 2024