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Outbreak

R19952h 9mWolfgang Petersen
IMDb 6.6 · Rotten Tomatoes 59% · Metacritic 64
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"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.

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ResearchArmyGeneralRiverMonkeyEpidemicMedical Research

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Frequently asked questions

What is Outbreak (1995) about?

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.

Who stars in Outbreak?

Outbreak stars Dustin Hoffman (Sam Daniels), Rene Russo (Robby Keough), Morgan Freeman (General Billy Ford), Kevin Spacey (Casey Schuler), Cuba Gooding Jr. (Major Salt). The film was directed by Wolfgang Petersen.

How long is Outbreak?

Outbreak has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1995. It is rated R.

Is Outbreak worth watching?

Outbreak holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 59. Fans of Action, Drama, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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