Goal of the Dead

Goal of the Dead is 2014 French horror comedy directed by Thierry Poiraud and Benjamin Rocher; written by Tristan Schulmann, Marie Garel Weiss, Quoc Dang Tran, Ismaël Sy Savané, and Laetitia Trapet; and starring Alban Lenoir, Charlie Bruneau, Tiphaine Daviot, Ahmed Sylla, and Alexandre Philip as association football players and fans who must battle zombies when the entire stadium becomes infected. Plot When a former local star returns home to play a match, he receives a hostile welcome. One of the local players is injected with infected steroids before the match, and he goes on a violent rampage. The stadium quickly turns into a massacre, and virus spreads to both players and spectators. The few uninfected humans battle to survive against the bloodthirsty zombies. Cast Alban Lenoir as Sam Lorit Charlie Bruneau as Solène Tiphaine Daviot as Cléo Ahmed Sylla as Idriss Diago Bruno Salomone as Marco Patrick Ligardes as Coubert Xavier Laurent as Manu Litrac Sebastien Vandenberghe as Jeannot Alexandre Philip as Pitt Philippe Rebbot as Fred Sarah Suco as The gruff woman Release Goal of the Dead premiered 27 February 2014 in France, where it was released as two separate films. The two films were later combined for its festival screenings. International theatrical release dates are expected to coincide with the 2014 FIFA World Cup in June. It was scheduled to be released on home video in the UK on 7 July 2014.