Day Zero (2008): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Day Zero is a 2008 drama directed by Bryan Gunnar Cole. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $16,659 worldwide. Critics gave it 41 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m (92 min)
- Director
- Bryan Gunnar Cole
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Tagalog - Studio
- First Look International
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Day Zero About?
The premise of Day Zero without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
With the return of the military draft, three close friends—a determined lawyer, a tough cab driver, and a worried writer—face a looming 30-day deadline to report for duty. The sudden call-up forces them to confront difficult questions about their values, challenging their notions of courage, loyalty, and what it truly means to be a friend. Their once-strong bonds are tested as they navigate this unexpected crisis and confront their personal fears.
Day Zero Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- violence
- death threat
- exercise
- looking at oneself in a mirror
- taxi
- vomiting
- new york
- masturbation
- checklist
- duty
- friend
- honor
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- courage
- love
- friendship
- military draft
- breasts
- ejaculation
- orgasm
- listening to news
- demonstration
- march
- robbery
- graffiti
- anti war demonstration
- gang rape
- academic masters degree
- plagiarism
- confession
- underwear
- conscientous objector
- mobile phone
- ultrasound
- e.r.i.
- doctor
- cancer
- punched in the face
- book
- memory
- single parent
- sorrow
- garage
- tequila
- freedom
- september 11 2001
- heart attack
- law firm
- female masturbation
- peep show
- intercom
The Director of Day Zero
Directed by Bryan Gunnar Cole.
- Director Bryan Gunnar Cole
Day Zero Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Day Zero 41 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 41 Metascore
User score 4.1
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TMDB 50% User score
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Day Zero Plot Summary
What happens in Day Zero from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In a speculative future, the lives of three close friends are forever altered when they receive simultaneous draft notices for a renewed military call to action in the Mid-east. This narrative explores their deep anguish and soul-searching as they grapple with the decision to either evade or accept their fate. Dixon, a New York City cab driver played by Jon Bernthal, initially expresses enthusiasm at their hangout bar, where the trio convenes to dissect their new reality.
Full summary
The whole story of Day Zero, scene by scene
Day Zero Box Office
Day Zero grossed $16,659 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$16.7K
- US & Canada
- $16.7K
Day Zero Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Day Zero.
How Well Do You Know Day Zero?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What is the main premise of 'Day Zero'?
Cars in Day Zero
18 cars on screen, including the 2002 Ford Crown Victoria and the 2002 Mercedes-Benz ML W163.
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2002 Ford Crown Victoria Important role -
2002 Mercedes-Benz ML W163 Minor role -
1999 Volkswagen Jetta A4 Typ 1J Minor role -
2004 Acura MDX Background role
Day Zero Also Known As
38 alternative titles, including “Cómo sobrevivir a mi ex?” and “Cómo Sobrevivir a Mi Ex”.
- Also known as
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- Cómo sobrevivir a mi ex?
- Cómo Sobrevivir a Mi Ex
- Non mi scaricare
- Забути Сару Маршал
- Dumpet av Sarah Marshall
- Ressaca de Amor
- 寝取られ男のラブ・バカンス
- Preboljeti Saru Marshall
- Nie wieder Sex mit der Ex
- Paso de ti
- Aşkzede
- Dumpad
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- Sans Sarah, rien ne va !
- Um Belo Par... de Patins
- Lepattintva
- Kopačky
- Όταν με παράτησε η Σάρα
- В пролёте
- קח את זה כמו גבר
- 忘掉莎拉·马歇尔
- Chłopaki też płaczą
- Droppet af Sarah Marshall
- Прелъстен и изоставен
- Înșelat de Sarah Marshall
- У прольоті
- 사랑이 어떻게 변하니?
- Preboljeti Sarah Marshall
- ¿Cómo Sobrevivir A Mi Ex?
- Pozabi Saro
- Oublie Sarah Marshall
- Velniop tą Sarą Maršal
- فراموش کردن سارا مارشال
- 忘掉負心女
- نسيان سارا مارشال
- 寝取られ男のラブ♂バカンス
- Passo de tu
- โอย! หัวใจรุ่งริ่ง โดนทิ้งครับผม
- Unusta Sarah Marshall
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Day Zero FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Day Zero, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Day Zero?
Day Zero runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was Day Zero released?
Day Zero was released on January 18, 2008.
Who directed Day Zero?
Day Zero was directed by Bryan Gunnar Cole.
How much did Day Zero make at the box office?
Day Zero grossed $16,659 worldwide.
How is Day Zero rated?
Day Zero has 41 on Metacritic and 50% on TMDB.
Does Day Zero have a post-credit scene?
No. Day Zero has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Day Zero in?
The original language of Day Zero is Tagalog.
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