2002 · 113 min · R

28 Days Later

Name: 28 Days Later
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction
Released: 2002
Duration: 113 min
Cast: Cillian Murphy, Naomie Harris, Brendan Gleeson, Megan Burns, Christopher Eccleston

Directed by Danny Boyle · Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction

28 Days Later (2002) is a Horror film, directed by Danny Boyle set in London and Manchester during the 2000s. It runs 113 minutes and is rated R.

A zombie and post apocalyptic, with a bleak and tense tone. Themes of survival and isolation run throughout.

Composer

John Murphy

Cinematography

Anthony Dod Mantle

Cast

Cillian MurphyNaomie HarrisBrendan GleesonMegan BurnsChristopher EcclestonNoah HuntleyLuke MablyStuart McQuarrie

The world of this film

Setting

Where

London Manchester

Setting

Urban Rural

When

2000s

Premise & themes

Premise

Zombie Post Apocalyptic

Themes

Survival Isolation

Tone

BleakTense

Shape

Protagonist

Ensemble

Pacing

Propulsive

Based on

Pure Fiction

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The world of this film

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Premise & themes

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