''Yummy'' is a 2019 Belgian

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film directed by Lars Damoiseaux while co-written by Damoiseaux and Eveline Hagenbeek. Starring

Maaike Neuville Maaike is a Dutch-language feminine given name, originally a diminutive of the name Maria. Notable people with the name include: * Maaike Aarts (born 1976), Dutch violinist * Maaike Caelers (born 1990), Dutch triathlete * Maaike Polspoel (born 198 ...

Bart Hollanders Bart is a masculine given name, usually a diminutive of Bartholomew (name), Bartholomew, sometimes of Barton, Bartolomeo, etc. Bart is a Dutch language, Dutch and Ashkenazi Jewish surnames, Ashkenazi Jewish surname, and derives from the name ' ...

, Benjamin Ramon and

Clara Cleymans Clara Cleymans (born 5 January 1989) is a Belgian actress and musical theatre singer. Early years and education She was born on 5 January 1989 in Wilrijk, as the second child of Karin Jacobs and Jan Cleymans. She has an older brother, named Je ...

, ''Yummy'' is the first Belgian

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. It tells a story of a zombie outbreak that occurs after a Belgian couple and her mum that goes to a hospital in the

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to have

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. Damoiseaux and Hagenbeek has started to work on the script of the movie in November 2010, and the

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was begun in November 2018. It was premiered on December 13, 2019, in

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. The film was released on December 18, 2019, in Belgium.

Cast

- Alison *

- Michael * Benjamin Ramon - Daniel *

- Janja * Annick Christiaens - Sylvia *

Eric Godon Eric Godon (born 7 February 1959) is a Belgian character actor, director and writer. Recognisable by his burly appearance and deep voice, he is perhaps best known in English language circles, for his roles in ''In Bruges'', and '' The Missing'' ...

- Dr. K. *

Joshua Rubin Joshua () or Yehoshua ( ''Yəhōšuaʿ'', Tiberian: ''Yŏhōšuaʿ,'' lit. 'Yahweh is salvation') ''Yēšūaʿ''; syr, ܝܫܘܥ ܒܪ ܢܘܢ ''Yəšūʿ bar Nōn''; el, Ἰησοῦς, ar , يُوشَعُ ٱبْنُ نُونٍ '' Yūšaʿ ...

- Yonah * Taeke Nicolaï - Oksana *

Tom Audenaert Tom or TOM may refer to: * Tom (given name), a diminutive of Thomas or Tomás or an independent Aramaic given name (and a list of people with the name) Characters * Tom Anderson, a character in ''Beavis and Butt-Head'' * Tom Beck, a character ...

- William *

Noureddine Farihi Nur al-Din ( ar, translit=nūr ad-dīn, نور الدين) is a male Arabic given name, translating to "light of the religion", ''nūr'' meaning "light" and ''dīn'' meaning "religion". More recently, the name has also been used as a surname. There ...

- Kuisman

References

External links

* * {{Belgium-film-stub Belgian comedy horror films 2019 comedy horror films Zombie comedy films 2010s Dutch-language films 2010s English-language films Shudder (streaming service) original programming 2019 multilingual films Dutch multilingual films Belgian zombie films