28 Weeks Later
2007 film by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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28 Weeks Later is a 2007 post-apocalyptic horror film directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, who co-wrote it with Rowan Joffé, Enrique López Lavigne and Jesus Olmo. The standalone sequel to the 2002 film 28 Days Later, it stars Robert Carlyle, Rose Byrne, Jeremy Renner, Harold Perrineau, Catherine McCormack, Mackintosh Muggleton, Imogen Poots, and Idris Elba. It is set after the events of the first film, depicting the efforts of NATO military forces to salvage a safe zone in London, the consequence of two young siblings breaking protocol to find a photograph of their mother, and the resulting reintroduction of the Rage Virus into the safe zone.
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| Directed by | Juan Carlos Fresnadillo |
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| Cinematography | Enrique Chediak |
| Edited by | Chris Gill |
| Music by | John Murphy |
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Running time | 99 minutes[2] |
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| Language | English |
| Budget | $15 million[3] |
| Box office | $65.8 million[4] |
28 Weeks Later was theatrically released in the United Kingdom on 11 May 2007, by 20th Century Fox and by Fox Atomic in the United States. The film received positive reviews from critics and grossed over $65 million worldwide. A sequel, 28 Years Later, is set for release on 20 June 2025.