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Army of the Dead (2021)

“Survivors take all.”

6.2/10 · 4,557 votes 2h 28m r ActionThrillerDramaHorrorScience-fictionCrime

#200 of 248 films from 2021 #1472 of 2168 in action

Directed by Zack Snyder · Written by Zack Snyder, Shay Hatten, Joby Harold

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Overview

Following a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, a group of mercenaries take the ultimate gamble: venturing into the quarantine zone to pull off the greatest heist ever attempted.

Cast

Dave Bautistaas Scott Ward
Ella Purnellas Kate Ward
Omari Hardwickas Vanderohe
Ana de la Regueraas Maria Cruz
Theo Rossias Burt Cummings
Matthias Schweighöferas Ludwig Dieter
Nora Arnezederas Lilly / The Coyote
Hiroyuki Sanadaas Bly Tanaka
Garret Dillahuntas Martin
Tig Notaroas Marianne Peters
Raúl Castilloas Mikey Guzman
Huma Qureshias Geeta
Samantha Winas Chambers
Richard Cetroneas Zeus

Facts

Release dateMay 14, 2021
Runtime148 min (2h 28m) — longer as the 2021 average of 110 min
GenresAction, Thriller, Drama, Horror, Science-fiction, Crime
LanguageEN
Budget$90,000,000
Box office$190,700,000 (2.1× budget)
IMDbtt0993840

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Questions

How long is Army of the Dead?
Army of the Dead runs 148 minutes (2h 28m).
Is Army of the Dead worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.2/10 across 4,557 votes, which places it #200 of 248 films released in 2021 in this index (top 20%) and #1472 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Army of the Dead?
Army of the Dead was directed by Zack Snyder. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021), Watchmen (2009), 300 (2007).
Who stars in Army of the Dead?
Dave Bautista as Scott Ward; Ella Purnell as Kate Ward; Omari Hardwick as Vanderohe; Ana de la Reguera as Maria Cruz; Theo Rossi as Burt Cummings; Matthias Schweighöfer as Ludwig Dieter.
What is Army of the Dead rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Army of the Dead?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/451.

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