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Quarantine

Seen it?

2008 | 89 min | Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a weak 5.8 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, horror fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved Resident Evil or 28 Days Later, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr 29 min.
What might put you off
Rated R: meant for adults.

A television reporter and her cameraman are trapped inside a building quarantined by the CDC after the outbreak of a mysterious virus which turns humans into bloodthirsty killers.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsSolid

    56% on Rotten Tomatoes, 53 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesWeak

    5.8 out of 10

  • AwardsBelow par

    2 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals

  • Box office & staying powerSolid

    $41 million worldwide on a $12 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 202K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by John Erick Dowdle

  • Jennifer CarpenterAngela Vidal
  • Steve HarrisScott Percival
  • Columbus ShortDanny Wilensky
  • Jay HernandezJake
  • Johnathon SchaechGeorge Fletcher
  • Andrew FiscellaJames McCreedy
  • Rade ŠerbedžijaYuri Ivanov
  • Greg GermannLawrence
  • Bernard WhiteBernard
  • Dania RamirezSadie