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title: 'Dawn of the Dead (2004)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Zack Snyder'
released: '2004-03-10'
runtime_minutes: 100
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Science Fiction'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/dawn-of-the-dead-2004'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0363547/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Dawn of the Dead (2004)

2004 · R · 100 min · Action, Science Fiction · United States


## Synopsis

Dawn of the Dead is a 2004 American action horror film directed by Zack Snyder, in his feature directorial debut, from a screenplay by James Gunn. A remake of George A. Romero's 1978 film of the same name, the film features an ensemble cast that includes Sarah Polley, Ving Rhames, Jake Weber, and Mekhi Phifer, with Scott Reiniger, Tom Savini, and Ken Foree from the original film appearing in cameos. Set in Milwaukee, its plot follows a group of survivors who try to survive a zombie apocalypse while holed up in a suburban shopping mall.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Zack Snyder](https://cinepixo.com/people/zack-snyder)
- **Screenplay:** [George A. Romero](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-a-romero), [James Gunn](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-gunn-2)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Tyler Bates](https://cinepixo.com/people/tyler-bates)
- **Producer:** [Richard P. Rubinstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-p-rubinstein), [Marc Abraham](https://cinepixo.com/people/marc-abraham), [Eric Newman](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-newman)
- **Director of Photography:** [Matthew F. Leonetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthew-f-leonetti)
- **Editor:** [Niven Howie](https://cinepixo.com/people/niven-howie)

## Cast

- [Zack Snyder](https://cinepixo.com/people/zack-snyder)
- [Jake Weber](https://cinepixo.com/people/jake-weber)
- [Matt Frewer](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-frewer)
- [Louis Ferreira](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-ferreira)
- [Ving Rhames](https://cinepixo.com/people/ving-rhames)
- [Lindy Booth](https://cinepixo.com/people/lindy-booth)
- [Kim Poirier](https://cinepixo.com/people/kim-poirier)
- [Derek Keurvorst](https://cinepixo.com/people/derek-keurvorst)
- [Bruce Bohne](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-bohne)
- [Natalie Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/natalie-brown)
- [Michael Barry](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-barry)
- [Scott Reiniger](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-reiniger)
- [R. D. Reid](https://cinepixo.com/people/r-d-reid)
- [Kim Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/kim-roberts)
- [Sarah Polley](https://cinepixo.com/people/sarah-polley)

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