World War Z
2013 · Movie · PG-13 · 116 min · ★ 6.8 · 65% critics
After a mysterious infection spreads worldwide, turning people into fast, relentless threats, a former UN investigator and his family must flee and survive the growing chaos. Persuaded to investigate the disease, he embarks on a dangerous, globe-spanning mission to find answers before civilization collapses.
Based on World War Z
Also known as World War Z (Unrated) · World War Z - 3D · World War Z (Extended Version) · World War Z (Extended Cut)
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Details
- Years
- 2013
- Release date
- 2013-06-19
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Critic score
- 65/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (16,597 votes)
- Box office
- $540,007,876
- Budget
- $190,000,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a fast, worldwide zombie thriller with nonstop danger and big set-piece moments; Not for you if you dislike gore-free zombie action or need a fully believable, deeply character-driven story like The Girl with All the Gifts or Carriers.
Pros: fast-paced global terror; strong zombie effects; thrilling survival stakes | Cons: weak characters/emotions; plot gaps; divisive ending
Themes
- philadelphia, pennsylvania
- new jersey
- based on novel or book
- dystopia
- jerusalem
- end of the world
- apocalypse
- zombie
- epidemic
- nuclear weapons
- multiple perspectives
- zombie apocalypse
- +1 more
Cast & crew
Brad Pitt
as Gerry Lane
Mireille Enos
as Karen Lane
Daniella Kertesz
as Segen
James Badge Dale
as Captain Speke
Ludi Boeken
as Jurgen Warmbrunn
Matthew Fox
as Parajumper
Fana Mokoena
as Thierry Umutoni
David Morse
as Ex-CIA Agent
Elyes Gabel
as Andrew Fassbach
Sterling Jerins
as Constance Lane
Directed by Marc Forster