28 Days Later

28 Days Later

The days are numbered.

R 2002 · 113 min · ★ 7.2 (9K) · Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction

Twenty-eight days after a killer virus was accidentally unleashed from a British research facility, a small group of London survivors are caught in a desperate struggle to protect themselves from the infected. Carried by animals and humans, the virus turns those it infects into homicidal maniacs -- and it's absolutely impossible to contain.

Directed by Danny Boyle · Written by Alex Garland

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