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Warm Bodies (2013)

Warm Bodies poster
Directed by
Jonathan Levine
Genre
comedy horror, teen film, post-apocalyptic film, zombie comedy, romantic comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 6,421 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A zombie named R meets a human woman named Julie and begins to feel a connection. Their unusual relationship slowly starts to bring R back to life.

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What happens

Warm Bodies is a 2013 American zombie comedy film, written and directed by Jonathan Levine, based on the 2010 novel by Isaac Marion. The film stars Nicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer, Rob Corddry, Dave Franco, Lio Tipton, Cory Hardrict, and John Malkovich. It focuses on the development of the relationship between Julie, a young woman, and R, a zombie, and their eventual romance, causing R to slowly return to life as a human. Warm Bodies premiered at the Cinema Adriano in Rome on January 16, 2013, and was released in the United States on February 1, 2013, by Summit Entertainment. The film received positive reviews from critics and grossed $117 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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