Shaun of the Dead Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

Shaun's life is stuck in a rut. He's a twenty nine year old who lives with his two best friends Ed and Pete. Shaun's girlfriend Liz is sick of the same old, boring nights down their local pub. So when Shaun (Simon Pegg) breaks his promise to organize a special anniversary meal for them both, Liz (Kate Ashfield) decides to break it off with him. Drowning his sorrows the following day, Shaun devises a plan to win Liz back, but today, all is not as it seems... Unfortunately for Shaun 'the dead' have risen in London and soon a full Zombie apocalypse has exploded onto the streets. Determined to save his girlfriend and salvage their relationship, Shaun and his pals let nothing stand in their way as they go forth on a zombie killing spree to save the day!

Comedy Horror Thriller

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  Simon Pegg

  Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

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  Nick Frost

  Whistle, Get Away

• K
  Kate Ashfield

• D
  Dylan Moran

  Calvary, Run, Fat Boy, Run

• L
  Lucy Davis

  Wonder Woman, Garfield's A Tale of Two Kitties

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  Bill Nighy

  Shelter, About Time

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  Peter Serafinowicz

  Sing, Jingle Bell Heist

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  Penelope Wilton

  Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, Pride & Prejudice

Who is making Shaun of the Dead – Crew List

A look at Shaun of the Dead behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Edgar Wright last helmed The Running Man and Last Night in Soho. The film's writer Edgar Wright last penned The Running Man and Last Night in Soho.

Director

Edgar Wright

Screenwriter

Edgar Wright

Producers

Nira Park
Natascha Wharton

Production – What we know about the Shaun of the Dead

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Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2004

Completed

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