28 Days Later

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British film film post-apocalyptic horror film

28 Days Later is a 2002 British post-apocalyptic horror film directed by Danny Boyle that revitalized the zombie genre with its fast-infected concept and gritty, low-budget digital aesthetic.

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instanceOf British film ⓘ
film ⓘ
post-apocalyptic horror film ⓘ
award Saturn Award for Best Horror Film ⓘ
surface form: Saturn Award for Best Horror Film nomination
boxOfficeGrossWorldwide over 80 million USD ⓘ
budget approximately 8 million USD ⓘ
cameraFormat DV (digital video) ⓘ
cinematographyBy Anthony Dod Mantle ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
director Danny Boyle ⓘ
distributedBy 20th Century Fox ⓘ
Searchlight Pictures ⓘ
surface form: Fox Searchlight Pictures
editedBy Chris Gill ⓘ
featuresCreatureType infected humans ⓘ
filmingLocation London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

Manchester ⓘ
filmRatingUK 18 ⓘ
filmRatingUS R ⓘ
followedBy 28 Weeks Later ⓘ
genre horror film ⓘ
post-apocalyptic film ⓘ
science fiction film ⓘ
hasSequel 28 Weeks Later ⓘ
influenced revival of zombie genre in the 2000s ⓘ
inspiredBy zombie film tradition ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCharacter Frank ⓘ
Hannah ⓘ
Jim ⓘ
Major Henry West ⓘ
Selena ⓘ
musicBy John Murphy ⓘ
notableFor fast-moving infected concept ⓘ
use of digital video cinematography ⓘ
plotSummary A bicycle courier wakes from a coma to find society devastated by a highly contagious rage-inducing virus. ⓘ
producer Andrew Macdonald ⓘ
productionCompany DNA Films ⓘ
releaseDate 2002-11-01 ⓘ
releaseYear 2002 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 113 ⓘ
screenDebutFor Cillian Murphy in a major leading film role ⓘ
screenplayBy Alex Garland ⓘ
setIn London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

Manchester ⓘ
setInPeriod early 21st century ⓘ
starring Brendan Gleeson ⓘ
Christopher Eccleston ⓘ
Cillian Murphy ⓘ
Megan Burns ⓘ
Naomie Harris ⓘ
writer Alex Garland ⓘ

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Danny Boyle → directed → 28 Days Later ⓘ
28 Weeks Later (cameo)? → franchise → 28 Days Later ⓘ
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Alex Garland → notableWork → 28 Days Later ⓘ
Cillian Murphy → notableWork → 28 Days Later ⓘ
Danny Boyle → notableWork → 28 Days Later ⓘ
Danny Boyle → produced → 28 Days Later ⓘ
28 Weeks Later (cameo)? → relatedTo → 28 Days Later ⓘ