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Movie Info

Release Date: April 09, 2004
Runtime: 99 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (17)
Genres:
Comedy Horror
Budget: $6,000,000
Revenue: $39,396,175
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Production Countries:
Spoken Languages:
Critic Scores
Ratings from trusted sources
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92%
Tomatometer
76
76/100
Metacritic
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7.5/10
TMDB
9,221 votes
7.8/10
IMDb
637,220 votes
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Shaun of the Dead

2004

"Survival is a joke, but the punchline bites."

Also known as: 🇪🇸 ES: Muertos de risa? 🇩🇪 DE: Ein Zombie kommt selten allein? 🇵🇹 PT: Todo Mundo Quase Morto? 🇮🇹 IT: L'alba dei morti dementi? 🇰🇷 KO: 새벽의 황당한 저주? All international titles (17) →
Comedy Horror 99 min 7.8/10

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

Content guidance for parents

Category Level Indicator
Violence 3/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 3/5
Drugs / Alcohol 2/5
Frightening Elements 3/5
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Box Office

Budget: $6,000,000
Revenue: $39,396,175
Profit $33,396,175
ROI +556.6% (6.6x)

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Cast of Shaun of the Dead

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Keywords

#london, england 127 #dark comedy 84 #survival 65 #satire 58 #friends 47 #zombie 37 #parody 30 #survival horror 22 #boyfriend girlfriend relationship 12 #zombie apocalypse 9 #slacker 7 #bar 7 #sorvete 3 #surrey 3 #british pub 3

Trivia & Fun Facts about Shaun of the Dead

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  • The film was shot in various locations around London, with many scenes filmed in the actual pub that inspired the fictional 'Winchester', called The Duke of Albany.

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  • A notable easter egg includes the appearance of a red telephone box in the background of a scene, a nod to classic British cinema and the zombie genre.

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  • Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, who play Shaun and Ed respectively, were long-time friends before the film and had previously collaborated on the television show 'Spaced'.

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  • In one scene, a character holds a cricket bat that is later shown to have blood on it; the continuity of the bloodstains varies between shots.

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  • Shaun of the Dead is often considered part of a loose trilogy directed by Edgar Wright, which includes 'Hot Fuzz' and 'The World's End', all showcasing Pegg and Frost's comedic chemistry.

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  • The film features a unique soundtrack, including a cover of 'How to Make Gravy' by Paul Kelly, which adds to the film's distinctive blend of humor and horror.

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  • The filmmakers utilized a combination of practical effects and CGI to create the zombie makeup, with a significant emphasis on practical effects to enhance realism.

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