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Virus

Virus

Life on earth is in for a shock.

1999 1h 40mHorrorActionScience Fiction

When the crew of an American tugboat boards an abandoned Russian research vessel, the alien life form aboard regards them as a virus which must be destroyed.

2.7/5

TMDB score· 704 votes

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Synopsis

When the crew of an American tugboat boards an abandoned Russian research vessel, the alien life form aboard regards them as a virus which must be destroyed.

The vibe

desertiontornadoalien life-formevilinsurancevirussci-fi horrorandroid horror

Behind it

John BrunoJohn BrunoDirectorChuck PfarrerChuck PfarrerScreenplayDennis FeldmanScreenplayJoel McNeelyJoel McNeelyComposerDavid EggbyDavid EggbyCinematography

Cast

Jamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee CurtisKelly Foster
William BaldwinWilliam BaldwinSteve Baker
Donald SutherlandDonald SutherlandCaptain Robert Everton
Joanna PaculaJoanna PaculaNadia Vinogradova
Marshall BellMarshall BellJ.W. Woods Jr.
Sherman AugustusSherman AugustusRichie
Cliff CurtisCliff CurtisHiko
Julio Oscar MechosoJulio Oscar MechosoSqueaky
Levan UchaneishviliLevan UchaneishviliCaptain Alexi
Yuri ChervotkinYuri ChervotkinColonel Kominski
Keith FlippenKeith FlippenCaptain Lonya Rostov
Olga Rzhepetskaya-RetchinCosmonaut
David EggbyDavid EggbyNorfolk Captain

Director

John Bruno

Writers

Chuck Pfarrer, Dennis Feldman

Release date

14 Jan 1999

Runtime

1h 40m

Budget

$75.0M

Box office

$30.7M · 0.4× its budget

Studio

Universal Pictures, Mutual Film Company, Dark Horse Entertainment

Language

English, Russian

Countries

United States of America,United Kingdom,Germany

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