Summary
With the world gripped by a deadly pandemic, science denier Glenn Rollins turns to an experimental vaccine as treatment for a lingering sickness. Much to the surprise of his doctor, wife, and friends, the remedy immediately fixes what ails him. But Glenn will soon discover the only thing more fatal than the virus... is the cure.
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 47GoodWatch 50
IMDb4.7
Running time
1 h 26 min
Shorter than most horror movies, −9 min on the typical 95
typical 9586Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 126 countries, rent or buy in 3 more
+116Released
2024
January 27, 2024
2 years ago
Genre
HorrorLanguage
English
Original language
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 4 more16 people
- James L. EdwardsGlenn Rollins
- Drew FortierJack Murray
- FEFloyd Ewing Jr.Chief Tom Danvers
- Tina KrauseJanelle Rollins
- Sasha GrahamDr. Fisher
- Brinke StevensMrs. Jackson
- Tim NovotnyOfficer D'Angelo
- WZWendy ZierTrina Denardo
- THTom HooverChet
- DBDavid BachmeierSubject 37
- Matthew Dilts-WilliamsDog Walker
- BBBenjamin BookwalterTeen Boy 1
- KLKellan LanningTeen Boy 2
- ACAndrea Carlson KnightClerk
- ADAnya DavidsonPatron 1
- LMLane MilburnPatron 2
Directing · 1
- J.R. Bookwalter Director, Executive Producer, Editor, Cinematography
Writing · 1
- James L. Edwards Writer, Producer
Production · 4
- Freddie Bracken Production Assistant
- Lana Bookwalter Associate Producer
- Sydney Allen Production Assistant
- Matthew Dilts-Williams Associate Producer
Sound · 1
- Benjamin Bookwalter Sound
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Rustee Mitchell Makeup & Hair
- Sarah Crowder Assistant Makeup Artist
- David Milchick Assistant Makeup Artist
- Emily Sammons Makeup Artist
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