Contagion (2011) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	September 9, 2011
On DVD:	January 3, 2012
Genre:	Sci-Fi, Suspense
Director:	Steven Soderbergh
Writer:	Scott Z. Burns
Cast:	Matt Damon, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Marion Cotillard, Laurence Fishburne
Studio:	Warner Brothers
Running Time:	106 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated PG-13 for disturbing content and some language

"Contagion" follows the rapid progress of a lethal airborne virus that kills within days. As the fast-moving epidemic grows, the worldwide medical community races to find a cure and control the panic that spreads faster than the virus itself. At the same time, ordinary people struggle to survive in a society coming apart....

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The world is more connected than ever. Thousands of flights occur every day, connecting people from one corner of the globe to the other. Products, materials and food are shipped overseas by the minute. No place is too far away. In other words, it’s the perfect storm for a super virus to wipe out much of humanity, as depicted in the new Steven Soderbergh film Contagion.

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