Outbreak
A dangerous airborne virus wipes out an entire village in 24 hours. and a handful of scientists must struggle to prevent the destruction of a small town, and possibly the entire country. Extreme measures are needed, but how extreme, exactly?
29 June 1954, Seal Beach, California, USA
13 January 1966, Lewiston, Maine, USA
30 October 1988, Orange County, California, USA
15 October 1970, New York City, New York, USA
November 19, 2012
Much too enamored by its Hollywood trappings to deliver a genuine story about humanity...
August 14, 2007
Involving, fast moving epidemic-actioner with frantic Hoffman in lead.
January 01, 2000
A clunky thriller.
January 04, 2005
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January 01, 2000
Hoffman doesn't get the chance, or need, to act: he just does things, like Ford.
January 01, 2000
A big, bustling, intermittently dippy melodrama.
January 01, 2000
This is a picture good enough to make you want to go to the movies and frightening enough to make you wonder if you should avoid the crowds.
January 01, 2000
Comes off as a shrill, self-important bore.
August 24, 2012
It's easier to take this movieish virus thriller once you accept Dustin Hoffman as a legit action hero.
September 20, 2004
Bland plague thriller
January 01, 2000
Displays all the initial symptoms of a promising thriller, it soon degenerates into a low-fever whodunit.
March 11, 2006
Commercial, but lots of fun
