Shaun of the Dead
“A romantic comedy. With zombies.”
Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life and make strenuous attempts to snack on ordinary Londoners.
Genres
Horror, Comedy
Studio
WT² Productions
Language
en
Status
Released
How Shaun of the Dead performed
Budget
$6.0M
Worldwide Gross
$39.4M
Gross Profit
$33.4M
Return
6.6× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$8M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~44/56, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (45% of the domestic run, typical for Horror) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
Where to Watch
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