Z for Zachariah (2015)

After the end of the world she thought she was alone. She was wrong.

Z for Zachariah (2015) poster

In the wake of a nuclear war, a young woman survives on her own, fearing she may actually be the proverbial last woman on earth, until she discovers the most astonishing sight of her life: another human being. A distraught scientist, he’s nearly been driven mad by radiation exposure and his desperate search for others. A fragile, imperative strand of trust connects them. But when a stranger enters the valley, their precarious bond begins to unravel.

Director: Craig Zobel
Genre: Drama, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Heather McIntosh
Cinematography: Tim Orr
Editing: Jane Rizzo
Production: Lucky Hat Entertainment, Silver Reel, Material Pictures, Zik Zak Filmworks, Night Fox Entertainment, Palomar Pictures
Country: Iceland, New Zealand, Switzerland, United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $121,461
Original Language: en

Themes

Dystopian Societal Collapse, Overpopulation and Resource Scarcity, In the Shadow of an Obsessive Girlfriend, Secret Envy and Twin Rivalry, Unwavering Faith and Hope

Keywords

farm, jealousy, based on novel or book, nuclear war, love triangle, faith, radiation, dystopia, tractor, post-apocalyptic future, church, drunk, water wheel

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Z for Zachariah about?
In the wake of a nuclear war, a young woman survives on her own, fearing she may actually be the proverbial last woman on earth, until she discovers the most astonishing sight of her life: another human being. A distraught scientist, he’s nearly been driven mad by radiation exposure and his desperate search for others. A fragile, imperative strand of trust connects them. But when a stranger enters the valley, their precarious bond begins to unravel.
Who directed Z for Zachariah?
Z for Zachariah was directed by Craig Zobel.
Who stars in Z for Zachariah?
Z for Zachariah stars Margot Robbie, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Chris Pine.
How long is Z for Zachariah?
Z for Zachariah has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is Z for Zachariah?
Z for Zachariah is a Drama, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller film.
How much did Z for Zachariah gross?
Z for Zachariah grossed $121,461 worldwide.
Where was Z for Zachariah produced?
Z for Zachariah was produced in Iceland, New Zealand, Switzerland, United States of America.
What are the themes of Z for Zachariah?
The themes of Z for Zachariah include: Dystopian Societal Collapse, Overpopulation and Resource Scarcity, In the Shadow of an Obsessive Girlfriend, Secret Envy and Twin Rivalry, Unwavering Faith and Hope.