Contagion (2002): Cast
Contagion is a 2002 sci-fi drama directed by John Murlowski, starring Bruce Boxleitner as President Howard, Lin Shaye and Jeffrey Combs. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- John Murlowski
- Original language
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English - Studio
- PorchLight Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Contagion About?
The premise of Contagion without spoilers.
A terrorist‑engineered Level‑4 Ebola virus infects the President and spreads rapidly. Scientists scramble for a cure while the military prepares to bomb the quarantine hospital and nearby town to halt the outbreak. The clock ticks as the contagion threatens a pandemic.
Contagion Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- president
Contagion Cast & Characters
Bruce Boxleitner leads the cast as President Howard, with Lin Shaye as Laura Crowley and Jeffrey Combs as Brown. Directed by John Murlowski; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director John Murlowski
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Bruce Boxleitner as President Howard -
Lin Shaye as Laura Crowley -
Jeffrey Combs as Brown -
Tom Wright as Tom Brenner
Also Starring in Contagion
· 4 more- Dan Lauria General Ryker
- David Wells Dell Maxwell
- Megan Gallagher Dr. Diane Landis
- Matteo Crismani Dusty
More from John Murlowski
More films directed by John Murlowski, best-rated first: Assimilate, The Man in the Guest House, Love at First Like and Hiding from My Husband.
Contagion Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Ebola – Anschlag auf den Präsidenten” and “Vesztegzár”.
- Also known as
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- Ebola – Anschlag auf den Präsidenten
- Vesztegzár
- Alerta Ébola
- Мишень номер один
- Epidemi
- Ölüm Tehditi
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Contagion FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Contagion, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Contagion?
Contagion runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Contagion released?
Contagion was released in 2002.
Who directed Contagion?
Contagion was directed by John Murlowski.
More films by John Murlowski Who is in the cast of Contagion?
Contagion stars Bruce Boxleitner as President Howard, Lin Shaye as Laura Crowley and Jeffrey Combs as Brown, among 8 credited actors.
Does Contagion have a post-credit scene?
No. Contagion has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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