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Our Review Published October 18, 2019

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Rule #1: if you want to survive the 2009 horror-comedy Zombieland: Find a Friend in Now Playing Podcast!

Arnie, Jakob, and Stuart will be doing lots of cardio to keep pace with the last four humans in America, as they make their way to a California amusement park overrun with undead. Donate and learn to enjoy the little things – Jesse Eisenberg trying to wallpaper the closet with Emma Stone; Woody Harrelson extolling the virtues of fresh Twinkies; and the shocking first impression Bill Murray makes on millennial Abigail Breslin.

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Zombieland

2009 R 1h 27m

Columbus has made a habit of running from what scares him. Tallahassee doesn't have fears. If he did, he'd kick their ever-living ass. In a world overrun by zombies, these two are perfectly evolved survivors. But now, they're about to stare down the most terrifying prospect of all: each other.

Release Date

October 2, 2009

Director

Ruben Fleischer

Writer

Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick

Stars

Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin, Amber Heard, Bill Murray, Derek Graf, Elle Alexander, Melanie Booth, Chris Burns , Blaise Corrigan, Sydnie Dawson, Justin Price, Christina Klein, Amir Kovacs, Shaun Lynch, Lynn McArthur, Michelle Sebek, Victory Van Tuyl, Mike White, Cesar Aguirre, Daniel Burnley, Ernest Dancy, Jon Gould, Travis Grant, Robert Hatch, Jeh Howell, Amir R. Khan, Suzanne LaChasse, Kurt McNew, Stephen Prouty, Ming Qiu, Rhett Reese, April Rich, Cody Rowlett, Joan Schuermeyer, Brian Stretch, Sonya Thompson, Clay Walker, Steve Warren, Travis Young

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Producer

Gavin Polone

Cinematography

Michael Bonvillain

Music

David Sardy

Genre

Comedy, Horror, Theatrical Release, Zombie

Country

United States of America

Language

English

Budget

$23,600,000

External Links

IMDb | TMDB

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