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Zombieland (2009)

After a zombie virus wipes out modern society, those left to navigate the wasteland must live by a certain set of rules. Zombieland follows Columbus (Jesse Eisenberg) as he meets Tallahassee (Woody Harrelson), and they join forces to survive the apocalypse. They soon team up with sisters Wichita (Emma Stone) and Little Rock (Abigail Breslin), and the group embark on a cross-country trip in search of refuge from the zombie horde.

Zombieland
R
Horror
Adventure
Comedy

Director
Ruben Fleischer
Release Date
October 2, 2009
Studio(s)
Sony
Distributor(s)
Sony
Cast
Emma Stone , Jesse Eisenberg , Woody Harrelson , Abigail Breslin
Writers
Paul Wernick , Rhett Reese
Runtime
88 minutes
Budget
$23.6 Million

Summary

A shy student trying to reach his family in Ohio, a gun-toting tough guy trying to find the last Twinkie, and a pair of sisters trying to get to an amusement park join forces to travel across a zombie-filled America.

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