Grindhouse
“A double feature that'll tear you in two!”
Synopsis
Grindhouse combines Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror, a horror comedy about a group of survivors who battle zombie-like creatures, and Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof, an action thriller about a murderous stuntman who kills young women with modified vehicles. It is presented as a double feature with fictitious exploitation trailers preceding each segment.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Official Trailers: Grindhouse - Planet Terror & Death Proof (2007)
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-04-19
Top Cast
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Kurt Russell
Stuntman Mike (segment "Death Proof")
Rose McGowan
Pam (segment "Death Proof") / Cherry (segment "Planet Terror")
Zoë Bell
Herself (segment "Death Proof")
Freddy Rodríguez
Wray (segment "Planet Terror")
Rosario Dawson
Abernathy (segment "Death Proof")
Marley Shelton
Dr. Dakota Block (McGraw) (segment "Death Proof") / Dakota (segment "Planet Terror")
Vanessa Ferlito
Butterfly (segment "Death Proof")
Josh Brolin
Block (segment "Planet Terror")
Sydney Tamiia Poitier
Jungle Julia (segment "Death Proof")
Jeff Fahey
JT (segment "Planet Terror")
Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Lee Montgomery (segment "Death Proof")
Michael Biehn
Sheriff Hague (segment "Planet Terror")
Tracie Thoms
Kim (segment "Death Proof")
Jordan Ladd
Shanna (segment "Death Proof") / Judy (segment "Thanksgiving")
Bruce Willis
Muldoon (segment "Planet Terror")
Quentin Tarantino
Warren (segment "Death Proof") / Rapist #1 (segment "Planet Terror")
Marcy Harriell
Marcy (segment "Death Proof")
Eli Roth
Dov (segment "Death Proof") / Tucker (segment "Thanksgiving")
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 6, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 6, 2011
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$60M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$25.4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.42x
-$34.6M deficit
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Budget Return
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Rodriguez, Quentin Tarantino
- Screenplay & Story
- Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez, Rob Zombie, Edgar Wright, Eli Roth, Jeff Rendell, Rob Cotterill, John Davies, Jason Eisener
- Original Score
- Carl Thiel, Graeme Revell, Robert Rodriguez
- Original Title
- Grindhouse
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Canada, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish, English
- Runtime
- 3h 11m
- Production Budget
- $60M
- Worldwide Gross
- $25.4M
- Production Studios
- Yer Dead, Dimension Films, Big Talk Studios, Eyetronics, Rodriguez International Pictures, Troublemaker Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Rodriguez, Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez, Rob Zombie, Edgar Wright, Eli Roth, Jeff Rendell, Rob Cotterill, John Davies, Jason Eisener
Carl Thiel, Graeme Revell, Robert Rodriguez
Robert Rodriguez, Quentin Tarantino
Ethan Maniquis, Sally Menke, Robert Rodriguez
Elizabeth Avellan, Sandra Condito, Shannon McIntosh, Robert Rodriguez, Erica Steinberg
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Rodriguez
Director
Quentin Tarantino
Director
Quentin Tarantino
Writer
Robert Rodriguez
Writer
Robert Rodriguez
Director of Photography
Quentin Tarantino
Director of Photography
Elizabeth Avellan
Producer
Robert Rodriguez
Producer
Erica Steinberg
Producer
Quentin Tarantino
Producer
Ethan Maniquis
Editor
Sally Menke
Editor
Robert Rodriguez
Editor
Carl Thiel
Original Music Composer
Graeme Revell
Original Music Composer
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 Grindhouse
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Grindhouse about?
Grindhouse combines Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror, a horror comedy about a group of survivors who battle zombie-like creatures, and Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof, an action thriller about a murderous stuntman who kills young women with modified vehicles. It is presented as a double feature with fictitious exploitation trailers preceding each segment.
Who directed Grindhouse?
Grindhouse was directed by Robert Rodriguez, Quentin Tarantino.
Who stars in Grindhouse?
The principal cast of Grindhouse includes Kurt Russell, Rose McGowan, Zoë Bell, Freddy Rodríguez, Rosario Dawson.
When was Grindhouse released and how long is it?
Grindhouse was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 3h 11m.
What was the box office and production budget of Grindhouse?
Grindhouse had a reported production budget of $60M and grossed $25.4M at the worldwide box office (0.42 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Grindhouse?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Grindhouse was composed by Carl Thiel, Graeme Revell, Robert Rodriguez.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Grindhouse?
Grindhouse holds official age classifications: 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.).