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Outbreak

6.619952h 9mRMovieActionDramaScience Fiction

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.

DirectorWolfgang Petersen
WritersLaurence Dworet·Robert Roy Pool
ProducersArnold Kopelson·Wolfgang Petersen

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Wolfgang Petersen

Dustin Hoffman
Dustin Hoffman
Sam Daniels
Rene Russo
Rene Russo
Robby Keough
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
General Billy Ford
Kevin Spacey
Kevin Spacey
Casey Schuler
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Major Salt
Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland
General Donald McClintock
Patrick Dempsey
Patrick Dempsey
Jimbo Scott
Zakes Mokae
Zakes Mokae
Dr. Benjamin Iwabi
Malick Bowens
Malick Bowens
Dr. Raswani
Susan Lee Hoffman
Susan Lee Hoffman
Dr. Lisa Aronson
Benito Martinez
Benito Martinez
Dr. Julio Ruiz
Bruce Jarchow
Bruce Jarchow
Dr. Mascelli

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