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world war z (2013)

world war z
World War Z
PG-13
Action
Adventure
Documentary
Horror
Sci-Fi
Thriller

Release Date
June 20, 2013
Director
Marc Forster
Cast
Brad Pitt , Mireille Enos , Daniella Kertesz , James Badge Dale , Ludi Boeken , Matthew Fox
Runtime
116
Main Genre
Action
Tagline
Remember Philly!

Summary

Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is persuaded to go on a mission to investigate this disease. What follows is a perilous trek around the world where Lane must brave horrific dangers and long odds to find answers before human civilization falls.

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