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Woke Up Dead

"Adventures of a Reluctant Zombie"

November 5, 2010 1h 24m 4.3/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 2010. Woke Up Dead is a comedy/drama film. directed by Tim O'Donnell. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jon Heder, Krysten Ritter, and Josh Gad

Synopsis

Drex Greene (Jon Heder), a confused zombie who can’t be any deader, tries to solve the case of the mystery pill that left him drowned in a bathtub. With the help of his wannabe filmmaker roommate Matt (Josh Gad) and the sexy med student Cassie (Krysten Ritter), who first discovers Drex as he unzips himself from his own body bag, the three begin to uncover leads about why his death didn’t stick, why a mystery online chat buddy is after him and why he’s starting to show signs of superpowers. Will they figure out why Drex is only sort of dead? Will Cassie discover ancient Zombie secrets? Will Matt get a film career out of it? Or is falling in love actually what Drex needs to do to stay alive?

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 5, 2010 15 years ago
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Runtime 1h 24m 84 minutes total
User Rating 4.3/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Woke Up Dead about?

Drex Greene (Jon Heder), a confused zombie who can’t be any deader, tries to solve the case of the mystery pill that left him drowned in a bathtub. With the help of his wannabe filmmaker roommate...

Who directed Woke Up Dead?

Woke Up Dead was directed by Tim O'Donnell.

How long is Woke Up Dead?

Woke Up Dead has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).

When was Woke Up Dead released?

Woke Up Dead was released on November 5, 2010 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Woke Up Dead?

The main cast of Woke Up Dead includes Jon Heder, Krysten Ritter, Josh Gad, Daniel Roebuck, Jean Smart.