Release Date
March 10, 1995
Director
Wolfgang Petersen
Writer
Robert Roy Pool, Laurence Dworet
Cast
Patrick Dempsey, Donald Sutherland, Cuba Gooding Jr., Kevin Spacey, Morgan Freeman, Rene Russo, Dustin Hoffman
Studio
Running Time
128 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for language
What is Outbreak about?
When a deadly contagion breaks out in a Californian town, a group of scientists realize that it could expand through the rest of the United States in a matter of days. But as the military quarantine becomes tighter and tighter, the head scientist begins to suspect that something else is going on, and that he himself might be in danger for knowing it. ... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Man has conquered the Earth, mapped every corner of the globe, and is the top of the food chain. Though natural disasters and war happen, he is ultimately invincible. Except for against microorganisms. Outbreak is about a situation where man can die without being able to fight, and what the military would do about should such a situation occur. Full movie review »
