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The Happening

5.420081h 30mRMovieThrillerScience Fiction

When a deadly airborne virus threatens to wipe out the northeastern United States, teacher Elliot Moore and his wife Alma flee from contaminated cities into the countryside in a fight to discover the truth. Is it terrorism, the accidental…

DirectorM. Night Shyamalan
WriterM. Night Shyamalan
ProducersDeven Khote·Sam Mercer

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Cast · Directed by M. Night Shyamalan

MWMark Wahlberg
Mark Wahlberg
Elliot Moore
ZDZooey Deschanel
Zooey Deschanel
Alma Moore
JLJohn Leguizamo
John Leguizamo
Julian
ASAshlyn Sanchez
Ashlyn Sanchez
Jess
BBBetty Buckley
Betty Buckley
Mrs. Jones
SBSpencer Breslin
Spencer Breslin
Josh
RJRobert Bailey Jr.
Robert Bailey Jr.
Jared
FCFrank Collison
Frank Collison
Nursery Owner
JSJeremy Strong
Jeremy Strong
Private Auster
ARAlan Ruck
Alan Ruck
Principal
VCVictoria Clark
Victoria Clark
Nursery Owner's Wife
MSM. Night Shyamalan
M. Night Shyamalan
Joey (voice)

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The Happening — streaming FAQ

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The Happening is streaming on fuboTV, YouTube TV and FXNow in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Happening on Netflix?

No, The Happening is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on fuboTV and YouTube TV.

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The Happening isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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