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28 Days Later

2002 ·1h 53m · ★ 7.2 (8,352)

Twenty-eight days after a killer virus was accidentally unleashed from a British research facility, a small group of London survivors are caught in a desperate struggle to protect themselves from the infected. Carried by animals and humans, the virus turns those it infects into homicidal maniacs -- and it's absolutely impossible to contain.

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2 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
85
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
50
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
14
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
0
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
91
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
100
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
67
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
85
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
66
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InfectionSurvivalZombie

Setting

ChurchHospitalLaboratory

Content Warnings

Child in DangerBody HorrorDehumanizationAnimal Harm
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TMDB Keywords

aggressiveanimal researchbaffledbrutalitydaughterepidemicgas stationlondon, englandmilitaryoutbreakpost-apocalypticpost-apocalyptic futureragesubmachine guntaxiviruswaking from comazombies

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