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Shaun of the Dead

Movie · 2004 · 95 min

A gleefully gory, quick-witted romp that balances slapstick zombie chaos with genuine warmth and a surprisingly tender heart.

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2004 film directed by Edgar Wright
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Year
2004
Runtime
95 min
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • love
  • family
  • survival
  • redemption
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror5
Humour8
Realism6
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Details

Genres
comedy, horror, parody, buddy, romantic comedy, zombie comedy, zombie
Directed by
Edgar Wright
Written by
Simon Pegg, Edgar Wright
Starring
Simon Pegg, Chris Martin, Martin Freeman, Bill Nighy, David Walliams, Edgar Wright, Mark Gatiss, Matt Lucas
Cinematography
Edgar Wright
Runtime
95 min
Country
France, United Kingdom
Languages
English

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