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A list of movies featuring viral outbreaks, epidemics, and pandemics, ranked by user ratings and popularity. Find titles to watch instantly, genres, directors, stars, and plot summaries for each movie.
- Outbreak
- Contagion
- World War Z
- 28 Days Later
- The Andromeda Strain
- Quarantine
- I Am Legend
- The Last Man on Earth
- 12 Monkeys
- Death in Venice
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One of the best known pandemic movies and arguably the most popular is Outbreak, a mid-90s action thriller about a deadly, Ebola-like virus that is spreading through parts of California and the United States. Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo and Morgan Freeman Rotten Tomato“Tomatometer” rating:59%
Made in 2011,Contagion is an exceptionally smart (and scary) disaster movie. Why? Because Contagionis something of a sociological study into what people would do (and how they would behave) if they were faced with a real-life pandemic. Trust us, this one hits close to home. And it has a star-studded cast too. Starring: Marion Cotillard, Matt Damon,...
Part pandemic, part zombie apocalypse movie, World War Z is a more imaginative take on what could happen if a virus spreads through society... and turns us all into monsters. Starring: Brad Pitt Rotten Tomato “Tomatometer” rating:66%
Set in the city of London (and much like World War Z), 28 Days Later is a post-apocalyptic, post-pandemic zombie movie. In fact, the entire film transpires about one month after the “rage” virus spread throughout the UK. Starring: Cillian Murphy, Naomie Harris and Christopher Eccleston Rotten Tomato “Tomatometer” rating:87% Related: Best Movies of ...
Based on a 1969 novel by Michael Crichton, The Andromeda Strainfollows a group of scientists who are working to figure out what unknown virus killed all the citizens of a small town. Starring: James Olson, Arthur Hill and David Wayne Rotten Tomato “Tomatometer” rating:67%
Fans of The Blair Witch Project will love Quarantine. Why? Because this action-adventure film is a “found footage” movie, i.e. it follows a TV reporter and her cameraman who get trapped in a building that’s being quarantined by the Center for Disease Control. Starring: Jennifer Carpenter, Steve Harris and Columbus Short Rotten Tomato “Tomatometer” ...
Set several years after a mutated pathogen kills most of humanity (and turns the rest into monsters),I Am Legendfollows U.S. Army virologist Robert Neville on his quest to find a cure—and to find fellow survivors. Starring: Will Smith Rotten Tomato “Tomatometer” rating:68%
Made in 1964 and starring the one and only Vincent Price, The Last Man on Earth follows Dr. Robert Morgan’s journey to battle the living dead after an unnamed disease kills half of humanity and turns the remaining half into zombie-like creatures. The original adaption of Richard Matheson'sI Am Legend. Starring: Vincent Price Rotten Tomato “Tomatome...
Part pandemic movie, part time-travel feature, 12 Monkeys follows James Cole’s (Bruce Willis’) journey from 2030 back to the 1990s, where he is supposed to gather information about a man-made virus that wiped out most of the human population. Starring: Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe and Brad Pitt Rotten Tomato “Tomatometer” rating:88%
In Death In Venice,composer Gustave Aschenbach travels to a Venice resort to escape personal and artistic stress. The last thing he expects is to encounter trouble, but his life is threatened when there is a sudden outbreak of cholera. Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Romolo Valli and Mark Burns Rotten Tomato “Tomatometer” rating:71% Related: 21 Inspiring, ...
Looking for a pandemic movie to watch? Check out this list of 20 films that explore outbreaks, diseases and zombies, from Outbreak to World War Z. See the ratings, cast and plot summaries for each movie.
Apr 1, 2016 · A New York doctor leads a team to find survivors of a worldwide pandemic in Los Angeles. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, and more for this dystopian thriller.
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A list of 24 movies about pandemics, outbreaks, and zombies, with ratings, genres, and summaries. Find titles to watch instantly or rate, such as Contagion, Outbreak, World War Z, and more.
Apr 6, 2020 · Looking for movies about pandemics to watch during the coronavirus crisis? Vulture has a list of 79 titles, from classics like Outbreak and Contagion to recent releases like The Flu and Virus.
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Pandemic is a 2016 American science fiction thriller film directed by John Suits and written by Dustin T. Benson. Rachel Nichols stars as a doctor who leads a group to find survivors of a worldwide pandemic. The film is shot in a first-person POV, similar to first-person shooter video games.
May 1, 2024 · The enduring appeal of pandemic movies lies in their uncanny ability to showcase society's strength, determination, and vulnerability in the face of dire circumstances. From heart-wrenching tales of tragedy to adrenaline-fueled action, these films capture the essence of upheaval and chaos that ensues from lethal viruses and their impact on society.
