Shaun of the Dead
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- Synopsis
- It's often said that the true character of a man is only revealed in times of dire crisis, and for likable, lovelorn loser Shaun (Simon Pegg), that moment of reckoning came when the dead rose from their slumber to feast on the flesh of the living....
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- Starring
- Simon Pegg, Kate Ashfield, Nick Frost, Dylan Moran, Lucy Davis
- Director(s)
- Edgar Wright
- Distributor(s)
- Independent Artists
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 99 min.
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San Francisco Chronicle | Carla MeyerAdd Critic to Favorites
Remarkably fresh and inventive.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites
The daffy, innately British joke that propels the cheeky U.K. comedy hit Shaun of the Dead is that although real zombies have risen up -- slacker wankers Shaun (Simon Pegg) and his best pal and roommate, Ed (Nick Frost), are too slack, wankerish, and blitheringly British to notice.Read the full review
Washington Post | Ann HornadayAdd Critic to Favorites
If the zombie genre steadfastly refuses to die, we can be grateful to Shaun of the Dead for breathing fresh, diverting life into the form, with subtle visual humor and a smart, impish sense of fun.Read the full review
