Grindhouse combines Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror, a horror comedy about a group of survivors who battle zombie-like creatures, and Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof, an action thriller about a murderous stuntman who kills young women with modified vehicles. It is presented as a double feature with fictitious exploitation trailers before each segment.
Kurt Russell
as Stuntman Mike (segment "Death Proof")
Zoë Bell
as Herself (segment "Death Proof")
Rosario Dawson
as Abernathy (segment "Death Proof")
Vanessa Ferlito
as Butterfly (segment "Death Proof")
Sydney Tamiia Poitier
as Jungle Julia (segment "Death Proof")
Tracie Thoms
as Kim (segment "Death Proof")
Rose McGowan
as Pam (segment "Death Proof") / Cherry (segment "Planet Terror")
Jordan Ladd
as Shanna (segment "Death Proof") / Judy (segment "Thanksgiving")
Mary Elizabeth Winstead
as Lee Montgomery (segment "Death Proof")
Quentin Tarantino
as Warren (segment "Death Proof") / Rapist #1 (segment "Planet Terror")
Marcy Harriell
as Marcy (segment "Death Proof")
Eli Roth
as Dov (segment "Death Proof") / Tucker (segment "Thanksgiving")
