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Outbreak

Try to remain calm.

A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate. Col. Sam Daniels' job is to stop the virus spreading from a small town, which must be quarantined, and to prevent an over reaction by the White House.

2h 9m1995RTMDb 6.6

ActionDramaScience FictionThriller

English

Crew and Cast

Wolfgang PetersenWolfgang PetersenDirectorDustin HoffmanDustin HoffmanSam DanielsRene RussoRene RussoRobby KeoughMorgan FreemanMorgan FreemanGeneral Billy FordKevin SpaceyKevin SpaceyCasey SchulerCuba Gooding Jr.Cuba Gooding Jr.Major SaltDonald SutherlandDonald SutherlandGeneral Donald McClintockPatrick DempseyPatrick DempseyJimbo ScottZakes MokaeZakes MokaeDr. Benjamin IwabiMalick BowensMalick BowensDr. RaswaniSusan Lee HoffmanSusan Lee HoffmanDr. Lisa AronsonBenito MartinezBenito MartinezDr. Julio RuizBruce JarchowBruce JarchowDr. Mascelli
Leland Hayward IIIHenry Seward
Daniel ChodosRudy AlvarezDale DyeDale DyeColonel BriggsKara KeoughKara KeoughKate JeffriesGina MenzaGina MenzaMrs. Jeffries
Per Didrik FasmerMr. JeffriesMichelle JoynerMichelle JoynerSherry Mauldin
Donald ForrestMack Mauldin
Julie PierceErica MauldinTim RansomTim RansomTommy Hull
Michelle M. MillerDarla HullMaury SterlingMaury SterlingSandman OneMichael EmanuelMichael EmanuelSandman One Co-PilotLucas DudleyLucas DudleyViper One Pilot
Robert Alan JosephViper Two PilotJoseph LatimoreJoseph LatimoreViper Two Co-Pilot
Michael SottileGunner Pilot
Ed BeechnerGunner

Storyline

A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate. Col. Sam Daniels' job is to stop the virus spreading from a small town, which must be quarantined, and to prevent an over reaction by the White House.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
10 March 1995
Runtime
2h 9m
Rating
R
TMDB score
6.6 / 10 (2,608 votes)

Production

Director
Wolfgang Petersen
Writers
Robert Roy Pool, Laurence Dworet
Studios
Kopelson Entertainment, Arnold Kopelson Productions, Punch Productions
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Budget
$50.0M
Revenue
$189.9M
Profit
$139.9M
Return
3.8×

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English, Korean, French