A mysterious plague has fallen upon 19th century Britain, the land is
overrun with the undead.
sending many members of the British aristocracy to their reinforced
country estates to protect themselves and their families. In addition to
teaching their sons and
daughters propriety, they also trained them in the arts of fighting.
Wealthy daughters were sent to Japan to train under their masters, while
Mr. Bennet sent his daughters to China.
While the Bennet sisters Elizabeth, Jane, Kitty, Lydia and Mary are to be wed off to wealthy men by their mother. The Bennet girls are also well trained in martial arts and capable of defeating zombie hordes. As a handsome young fellow by the name of Mr. Bingley comes along accompanied by an arrogant Mr. Darcy (a zombie hunter) things start to change in the Bennet household as Elizabeth and her sister Jane both fall for the men. The story follows the relationships between lovers from different social classes. And then there is the funny, eccentric Mr. Collins who steals the show a cousin of the Bennet sisters who is set to inherit their father's estate. As Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy reunite on the battlefield to fight off zombies they discover their true love for one another.
Based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Seth Grahame-Smith that parodies the 1813 British novel Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Directed by Burr Steers, who wrote the adapted screenplay, and stars Lily James, Sam Riley, Jack Huston, Bella Heathcote, Douglas Booth, Matt Smith, Charles Dance and Lena Headey.
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