Doomsday
“Mankind has an expiration date.”
Synopsis
The lethal Reaper virus spreads throughout Britain—infecting millions and killing hundreds of thousands. Authorities brutally and successfully quarantine the country but, three decades later, the virus resurfaces in a major city. An elite group of specialists is urgently dispatched into the still-quarantined country to retrieve a cure by any means necessary. Shut off from the rest of the world, the unit must battle through a landscape that has become a waking nightmare.
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Doomsday (2008) - Hd Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-03-04
Top Cast
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Rhona Mitra
Eden Sinclair
Bob Hoskins
Bill Nelson
Adrian Lester
Sergeant Norton
Alexander Siddig
Prime Minister John Hatcher
David O'Hara
Michael Canaris
Malcolm McDowell
Dr. Marcus Kane
Sean Pertwee
Dr. Talbot
MyAnna Buring
Cally Kane
Emma Cleasby
Katherine Sinclair
Caryn Peterson
Vagrant Girl
Adeola Ariyo
Nurse
Christine Tomlinson
Major Eden Sinclair
Vernon Willemse
David / Gimp
Paul Hyett
Hot Dog Victim
Craig Conway
Sol Kane
Lee-Anne Liebenberg
Viper
Darren Morfitt
Dr. Stirling
Leslie Simpson
Carpenter
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 14, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 1, 2008
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$30M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$22.5M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.75x
-$7.5M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Neil Marshall
- Screenplay & Story
- Neil Marshall
- Original Score
- Tyler Bates
- Original Title
- Doomsday
- Country of Origin
- Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America, South Africa
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Budget
- $30M
- Worldwide Gross
- $22.5M
- Production Studios
- Rogue Pictures, Intrepid Pictures, Crystal Sky Pictures, Scion Films, Moonlighting Films, Internationale Filmproduktion Blackbird Dritte
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Neil Marshall
Neil Marshall
Tyler Bates
Peter Field, Sam McCurdy, Giulio Biccari
Andrew MacRitchie
Steven Paul, Benedict Carver, Jeff Abberley, Trevor Macy, Julia Blackman
Department Leadership Roster
Neil Marshall
Director
Tyler Bates
Original Music Composer
Steven Paul
Producer
Benedict Carver
Producer
Andrew MacRitchie
Editor
Sam McCurdy
Director of Photography
Simon Bowles
Production Design
Rob Inch
Stunt Coordinator
John Norster
Costume Design
Cordell McQueen
Stunt Coordinator
Mark Michaels
Visual Effects Supervisor
Hal Couzens
Visual Effects Supervisor
Neil Marshall
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Doomsday
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Doomsday about?
The lethal Reaper virus spreads throughout Britain—infecting millions and killing hundreds of thousands. Authorities brutally and successfully quarantine the country but, three decades later, the virus resurfaces in a major city. An elite group of specialists is urgently dispatched into the still-quarantined country to retrieve a cure by any means necessary. Shut off from the rest of the world, the unit must battle through a landscape that has become a waking nightmare.
Who directed Doomsday?
Doomsday was directed by Neil Marshall.
Who stars in Doomsday?
The principal cast of Doomsday includes Rhona Mitra, Bob Hoskins, Adrian Lester, Alexander Siddig, David O'Hara.
When was Doomsday released and how long is it?
Doomsday was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
What was the box office and production budget of Doomsday?
Doomsday had a reported production budget of $30M and grossed $22.5M at the worldwide box office (0.75 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Doomsday?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Doomsday was composed by Tyler Bates.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Doomsday?
Doomsday holds official age classifications: AU: R 18+; DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).