Movie

Shaun of the Dead

“A romantic comedy. With zombies.”

★ 7.5(9,451)20041h 39m

Shaun of the Dead is streaming on U-NEXT in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and FOD. Availability checked 23 July 2026.

Where to watch Shaun of the Dead

🇯🇵 Japan

Good to know

Director: Edgar Wright
Release date: 2004-04-09
Runtime: 1h 39m
Language: English
Box office: $39,396,175
Budget: $6,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: WT² Productions

Shaun of the Dead — trailer

About Shaun of the Dead

Shaun of the Dead is a 2004 movie in the Horror and Comedy genres, directed by Edgar Wright, starring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Kate Ashfield. It has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 9,451 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Shaun of the Dead in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Shaun lives a supremely uneventful life, which revolves around his girlfriend, his mother, and, above all, his local pub. This gentle routine is threatened when the dead return to life and make strenuous attempts to snack on ordinary Londoners.

Cast

Simon Pegg

Shaun

Nick Frost

Kate Ashfield

Liz

Lucy Davis

Dianne

Dylan Moran

David

Jessica Hynes

Yvonne

Penelope Wilton

Barbara

Bill Nighy

Phillip

Martin Freeman

Declan

Matt Lucas

Cousin Tom

Peter Serafinowicz

Pete

Rafe Spall

Noel

Themes & keywords

london, englanddark comedysatiresurreyparodyslackerfriendssurvivalzombiesurvival horrorbritish pubboyfriend girlfriend relationshipzombie apocalypsecornetto trilogyzombie comedy