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.
Outbreak (1995) is a action, drama, science fiction and thriller film directed by Wolfgang Petersen, released on March 10, 1995 with a runtime of 2h 9m. It stars Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Morgan Freeman and Kevin Spacey. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 2,574 ratings.
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Dustin Hoffman
as Sam Daniels
Rene Russo
as Robby Keough
Morgan Freeman
as General Billy Ford
Kevin Spacey
as Casey Schuler
Cuba Gooding Jr.
as Major Salt
Donald Sutherland
as General Donald McClintock
Patrick Dempsey
as Jimbo Scott
Zakes Mokae
as Dr. Benjamin Iwabi
Malick Bowens
as Dr. Raswani
Susan Lee Hoffman
as Dr. Lisa Aronson
Benito Martinez
as Dr. Julio Ruiz
Bruce Jarchow
as Dr. Mascelli
Directed by Wolfgang Petersen, written by Robert Roy Pool and Laurence Dworet, produced by Arnold Kopelson, Wolfgang Petersen and Gail Katz.
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 2,574 ratings.
***Scarier than any horror flick — and ultra-suspenseful*** After a deadly incurable African virus is brought to a Northern California coastal town via a monkey the military moves in to quarantine the village. While Dustin Hoffman seeks to find an antidote, the two generals in charge of the quarantine (Morgan Freeman & Donald Sutherland) strangely decide to annihilate the town. Can Hoffman find a cure in time? And,…
Reviewed on March 25, 2019
I found this a far better disaster-scenario movie then most, as Dustin Hoffman plays a military doctor on the hunt for the source of a lethal virus that could potentially eradicate life in the USA in a matter of days. Hoffman has to convince his boss - Morgan Freeman and his boss Donald Sutherland that he is up to the job and after a few false leads is soon on the trail of an African monkey that may hold the…
Reviewed on August 27, 2023
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Outbreak (1995) is available to stream on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel and AMC, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Outbreak (1995) includes Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Spacey and Cuba Gooding Jr.. The film was directed by Wolfgang Petersen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Outbreak was released on March 10, 1995 and runs for 2h 9m.
Outbreak (1995) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 2,574 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, drama and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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