Zombieland (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 7.3

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Released in 2009, Zombieland is a comedy and horror film directed by Ruben Fleischer, running about 88 minutes. “Nut up or shut up.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Columbus has made a habit of running from what scares him. Tallahassee doesn't have fears. If he did, he'd kick their ever-living ass. In a world overrun by zombies, these two are perfectly evolved survivors. But now, they're about to stare down the most terrifying prospect of all: each other.

Who’s in it. Zombieland stars Jesse Eisenberg as Columbus, Woody Harrelson as Tallahassee, Abigail Breslin as Little Rock and Emma Stone as Wichita, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Zombieland has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $102.4M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Zombieland page.

If you liked it. Fans of Zombieland tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Zombieland (2009)?
In US, Zombieland is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Zombieland worth watching?
Zombieland holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and horror. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Zombieland?
Zombieland stars Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Abigail Breslin, Emma Stone and Amber Heard.
When was Zombieland released?
Zombieland was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.