Love and Monsters_
"An apocalyptic love story."
Seven years since the Monsterpocalypse began, Joel Dawson has been living underground in order to survive. But after reconnecting over radio with his high school girlfriend Aimee, Joel decides to venture out to reunite with her, despite all the dangerous monsters that stand in his way.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
Love and Monsters earned $1.1M against a $30.0M budget.
Year context
Love and Monsters was released 6 years ago in 2020.
CAST (20)
Dylan O'Brien
Joel Dawson
Jessica Henwick
Aimee
Michael Rooker
Clyde
Dan Ewing
Cap
Ariana Greenblatt
Minnow
Ellen Hollman
Dana
Tre Hale
Rocko
Pacharo Mzembe
Ray
Senie Priti
Karen
Amali Golden
Ava
Te Kohe Tuhaka
Tim
Tasneem Roc
Anna Lucia
Thomas Campbell
Anderson
Joel Pierce
Connor
Melanie Zanetti
Kala / Voice of Mav1s
Bruce Spence
Old Pete
Hazel Phillips
Janice
Miriama Smith
Maya
Andrew Buchanan
Joel's Father
Tandi Wright
Joel's Mother
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$30.0M
Budget
$1.1M
Revenue
-96%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
109 min (1h 49m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.3/10 (4,341 votes)
Popularity
5
Budget
$30,000,000
Box Office
$1,122,066
Profit
$-28,877,934
IMDB
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Love and Monsters about?
Seven years since the Monsterpocalypse began, Joel Dawson has been living underground in order to survive. But after reconnecting over radio with his high school girlfriend Aimee, Joel decides to venture out to reunite with her, despite all the dangerous monsters that stand in his way.
How long is Love and Monsters?
Love and Monsters has a runtime of 109 minutes (1h 49m).
Who directed Love and Monsters?
Love and Monsters was directed by Michael Matthews.
Who stars in Love and Monsters?
The cast of Love and Monsters includes Dylan O'Brien, Jessica Henwick, Michael Rooker, Dan Ewing, Ariana Greenblatt.
How much did Love and Monsters make at the box office?
Love and Monsters earned $1,122,066 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $30,000,000.
What is the rating of Love and Monsters?
Love and Monsters has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 4,341 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Comedy
Adventure
Science Fiction
KEYWORDS (8)
monster
bunker
post-apocalyptic future
coming of age
mutant animal
psychotronic
giant crab
teenager
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