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Contagious

4.519971h 43mNRMovieThrillerDramaTV Movie

When cholera-tainted shrimp from Mexico is served to people on a Los Angeles-bound plane, an outbreak ensues and a doctor sets out to find and contain the source before it turns into an epidemic.

DirectorJoe Napolitano
WriterSandy Kroopf
ProducersMary Eilts·Roni Weisberg

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Cast · Directed by Joe Napolitano

LWLindsay Wagner
Lindsay Wagner
Dr. Hannah Cole
EPElizabeth Peña
Elizabeth Peña
Det. Luisa Rojas
KPKen Pogue
Ken Pogue
George Ryburn
BFBrendan Fletcher
Brendan Fletcher
Brian
TWTom Wopat
Tom Wopat
Sam
APAlexandra Purvis
Alexandra Purvis
Julie
MHMatt Hill
Matt Hill
Carl Freedman
GPGerard Plunkett
Gerard Plunkett
Sklar
JCJohnny Cuthbert
Johnny Cuthbert
Vic
BCBill Croft
Bill Croft
Gerard
JRJed Rees
Jed Rees
Doug Lamoreaux
KAKaren Elizabeth Austin
Karen Elizabeth Austin
Norma Meyers

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