World War Z
- Director: Marc Forster
- Writer: Matthew Michael Carnahan
- Cast: Brad Pitt, Matthew Fox, David Morse, Mireille Enos
- Language: English
- Theatrical Release Date: June 21, 2013
- Distributor: Paramount Pictures
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Synopsis: "World War Z" is based on Max Brooks’s best-selling book, "World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War." Set in the near future, it revolves around UN employee Gerry Lane (Brad Pitt) who traverses the world in a race against time to stop the zombie pandemic that is toppling its armies and governments, and threatening to decimate humanity itself. Mireille Enos stars as Gerry's wife, Karin. [Synopsis courtesy of IOnCinema]
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