Anna and the Apocalypse

Anna and the Apocalypse is a 2017 British Christmas zombie musical film directed by John McPhail from a screenplay by Alan McDonald and Ryan McHenry, based on McHenry's 2010 BAFTA nominated short Zombie Musical. It stars an ensemble cast of largely unknown young talent, including Ella Hunt, Malcolm Cumming, Sarah Swire, Christopher Leveaux, Marli Siu and Ben Wiggins with Mark Benton and Paul Kaye.

Anna and the Apocalypse
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJohn McPhail
Screenplay by
  • Alan McDonald
  • Ryan McHenry
Based on"Zombie Musical" (short film)
by Ryan McHenry
Produced by
  • Naysun Alae-Carew
  • Nicholas Crum
  • Tracy Jarvis
Starring
  • Ella Hunt
  • Malcolm Cumming
  • Sarah Swire
  • Christopher Leveaux
  • Marli Siu
  • Ben Wiggins
  • Mark Benton
  • Paul Kaye
CinematographySara Deane
Edited byMark Hermida
Music by
  • Roddy Hart
  • Tommy Reilly
Production
companies
Distributed byVertigo Releasing
Release dates
  • 22 September 2017 (2017-09-22) (Fantastic Fest)
  • 30 November 2018 (2018-11-30) (United Kingdom)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Box office$673,523

The film premiered at Fantastic Fest on 22 September 2017. It was released in the United Kingdom by Vertigo Releasing and United States by Orion Pictures on 30 November 2018 to generally positive reviews from critics, commending the performances, musical numbers and characterisation.

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