Pathogen (2006): Cast & Plot
Pathogen is a 2006 horror film directed by Emily Hagins, starring Rose Kent-McGlew as Dannie, Dannie Helen Loraine Knowles and Alec Herskowitz. It runs 1 hour 8 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 8m (68 min)
- Director
- Emily Hagins
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Pathogen About?
The premise of Pathogen without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
When a seemingly bacterial waterborne outbreak spreads, fourteen‑year‑old Dannie Jacobs suspects her recurring nightmares hold the key. The infection doesn’t merely kill; it reanimates victims as minimally functional “living‑dead.” Together with four classmates and researcher Sue, Dannie races to uncover the cause and stop the epidemic threatening their town.
Pathogen Themes & Keywords
· 4 tags- title directed by female
- f rated
- amateur production
- independent film
Pathogen Cast & Characters
Rose Kent-McGlew leads the cast as Dannie, with Dannie Helen Loraine Knowles as School Nurse and Alec Herskowitz as Sam. Directed by Emily Hagins; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Emily Hagins
- Rose Kent-McGlew as Dannie
- Dannie Helen Loraine Knowles as School Nurse
- Alec Herskowitz as Sam
- Tiger Darrow as Christine
Also Starring in Pathogen
· 15 more- Alex Schroeder Stacy
- Tony Vespe Cameron
- Rebecca Elliott Researcher Sue
- Harry Jay Knowles Voice Actor
- C. Robert Cargill Janitor
- Jose Ramirez Doctor
- Jay Giovanni Ramirez Davey, Zombie Kid
- Sebastian Rosas Zombie
- Estrella Gonzalez Jen
- Ben Gonzalez News Reporter
- Amanda Haight Chloe
- Jim Hurley Health Department Official
- Melissa Martínez Pharamaceutical Rep
- Natalie Nooner Ashley
- Ernesto Rosas Math Teacher / Zombie
More from Emily Hagins
More films directed by Emily Hagins: Sorry About the Demon, Scare Package, Coin Heist and Chilling Visions: 5 Senses of Fear.
Pathogen Plot Summary
What happens in Pathogen from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Fourteen-year-old Dannie Dannie Helen Loraine Knowles has been having recurring, cryptic, and unsettling nightmares. She soon discovers that a waterborne disease caused by bacteria is spreading, and she feels a chilling connection between her dreams and the growing outbreak. As the illness evolves into an epidemic, it becomes clear that the pathogen not only kills those it infects but also turns them into zombies. Dannie and some of her middle school peers: Sam [Alec Herskowitz], Christine [Tiger Darrow], Stacey [Alex Schroeder], and Cameron [Tony Vespe] set out to understand the mystery and search for a cure, all while dodging the undead. During a frantic confrontation at Dannie’s house, Stacey is transformed into a zombie.
Full summary
The whole story of Pathogen, scene by scene
Pathogen Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Pathogen.
How Well Do You Know Pathogen?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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How old is the protagonist Dannie?
Cars in Pathogen
14 cars on screen, including the 1998 Honda CR-V and the 1997 Toyota Camry.
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1998 Honda CR-V Minor role -
1997 Toyota Camry Minor role -
1960 Chevrolet C-10 Background role -
1999 Chevrolet Silverado Background role
Pathogen Also Known As
Also known as “僵尸病原体”.
- Also known as
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- 僵尸病原体
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Pathogen FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Pathogen, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Pathogen?
Pathogen runs 1 hour 8 minutes (68 minutes).
When was Pathogen released?
Pathogen was released on March 25, 2006.
Who directed Pathogen?
Pathogen was directed by Emily Hagins.
More films by Emily Hagins Who is in the cast of Pathogen?
Pathogen stars Rose Kent-McGlew as Dannie, Dannie Helen Loraine Knowles as School Nurse and Alec Herskowitz as Sam, among 19 credited actors.
Does Pathogen have a post-credit scene?
No. Pathogen has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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