Dawn of the Dead 2004
“When there's no more room in Hell, the dead will walk the Earth.”
What is Dawn of the Dead?
Dawn of the Dead is a 2004 horror film that depicts the collapse of society following a global catastrophe. The narrative follows a group of survivors who attempt to secure their safety amidst a widespread crisis.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2004
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 19, 2004
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- New Amsterdam Entertainment, Strike Entertainment
- Budget
- $26,000,000
- Revenue
- $102,278,712
- Genres
- Horror, Science Fiction
- Updated
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Overview
Dawn of the Dead is a 2004 horror film that depicts the collapse of society following a global catastrophe. The narrative follows a group of survivors who attempt to secure their safety amidst a widespread crisis. Seeking sanctuary, these individuals take refuge inside a shopping mall as the world outside is overrun by aggressive, flesh-eating zombies. The film focuses on the challenges faced by this group as they navigate their confinement within the commercial structure while contending with the constant threat posed by the undead population. The premise centers on the struggle for survival in an environment where the traditional social order has been replaced by the persistent danger of the infected. By barricading themselves within the mall, the survivors attempt to maintain a defensive position against the relentless creatures that now dominate the landscape. The story explores the tension and desperation inherent in their situation as they strive to endure the aftermath of the global takeover.
Should you watch it?
“Survivors seek refuge in a shopping mall as a global zombie pandemic consumes the world.”
- classic horror premise
- high-stakes survival setting
- contains intense violence
Watch it if you enjoy fast-paced horror films centered on survival in confined spaces.
This film is rated R and features intense sequences of horror and violence.
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What is the premise of the film?
A group of survivors takes refuge in a shopping mall after the world is overrun by zombies.
What genre is this movie?
It is classified as a horror and science fiction film.
Who wrote the screenplay?
The screenplay was written by James Gunn with a rewrite by Michael Tolkin, based on the original screenplay by George Romero.
When was the film released in the United States?
The film was released in the United States on March 19, 2004.
How long is the movie?
The film has a runtime of one hour and forty-one minutes.