Quarantine

"On March 11, 2008, the government sealed off an apartment complex in Los Angeles. The residents were never seen again. No details. No witnesses. No evidence. Until now."

Oct 10 2008 R 1h 29m
Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

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.

Plot

A television reporter and her cameraman are assigned to spend the night shift with a Los Angeles fire crew. After a routine 911 call takes them to a small apartment building, they find police officers already on the scene in response to blood curdling screams coming from one of the apartments. They soon learn that a woman living in the building has been infected by something unknown. After a few of the residents are viciously attacked, they try to leave with the news crew, only to find the building has quarantined. All communication in and it is stopped; the only evidence of what took place is the news crew's videotape.

Written by

John Erick Dowdle, Drew Dowdle, Jaume Balagueró

Directed by

John Erick Dowdle

Cast

Jennifer Carpenter, Steve Harris, Columbus Short

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America, Spain

Production Companies

Vertigo Entertainment, Andale Pictures, Screen Gems

Languages

English

Awards

6 nominations

Trailers
Quarantine trailer
Quarantine (2008) Trailer | Jennifer Carpenter | Steve Harris
Scores
# of Votes
80,030
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
53
Popularity
NA