The Girl with All the Gifts (2016)

Directed by

Colm McCarthy

Genre

drama film, horror film, adventure film, post-apocalyptic film, zombie film, dystopian film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 51m

Rated

R

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 2,177 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A special young girl named Melanie travels with a scientist, a teacher, and two soldiers through a dystopian world after a fungal infection destroyed most of humanity. They struggle to survive and deal with what makes Melanie different from others.

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What happens

The Girl with All the Gifts is a 2016 British post-apocalyptic adventure film directed by Colm McCarthy and written by Mike Carey. The film is based on the book of the same name by Carey. Starring Gemma Arterton, Paddy Considine, Glenn Close, and Sennia Nanua, the film depicts a dystopian future following a breakdown of society after most of humanity is wiped out by a fungal infection. The plot focuses on the struggle of a scientist, a teacher, and two soldiers who embark on a journey of survival with a special young girl named Melanie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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