Biological warfare movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant biological warfare movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, suspense, serious, psychotronic, exciting and tense films and TV shows about / with biological warfare, danger, bio weapon, heroes, virus, pandemic, laboratory, deadly, disaster and apocalypse plots mostly in Thriller, Sci-Fi and Action genres shot in USA, Canada, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as biological warfare: Warning Sign (1985), Another World (2014), Outbreak (1995), The Satan Bug (1965), Covert One: The Hades Factor (2006), Night Zero (2018), 7Aum Arivu (2011), ReGenesis (2004), The Stand (1994), I Am Toxic (2018).

List of biological warfare movies

 6.1
 3K
Warning Sign (1985)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: An accident occurs in an ultra-secret government biological weapons laboratory spreading a sinister bacteria.
Style: slasher, sad, tech noir, scary, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: biological warfare, epidemic, infection, disease, laboratory, virus, pregnancy, bacteria, quarantine, infected, crisis, virus outbreak ...
Time: year 1985, 20th century, 80s
Place: usa, utah
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Another World (2014)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Israel
Duration: 99 min.
Story: The movie is a post-apocalyptic horror/science fiction film. the setting is in a near post apocalyptic future where a biological warfare program goes wrong, and turns most of humanity to mindless, murderous creatures.
Style: serious, suspenseful, exciting, apocalyptic, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: biological warfare, gory, apocalypse, danger, uncover truth, female warrior, infection, survival, post apocalypse, chaos, zombie, tough heroes ...
Time: future, 21st century
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 6.6
 145K
Outbreak (1995)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story: A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate. Col Sam Daniels' job is to stop the virus spreading from a small town, which must be quarantined, and to prevent an over reaction by the White ...
Style: suspenseful, exciting, apocalyptic, serious, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: epidemic, plague, virus, quarantine, bio weapon, monkey, catastrophe, disaster, medical, infection, deadly virus, disease ...
Time: jurassic, future, 60s, year 1967, 90s ...
Place: africa, utah, northern california, usa, washington d.c. ...
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The Satan Bug (1965)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: The Satan Bug (1965) is a science fiction film in which a US government germ warfare lab has had an accident. The first theory is that one of the germs has been released and killed several scientists. The big fear is that a more virulent strain, ...
Style: neo noir, cult classic, apocalyptic, action thriller, scary ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: biological warfare, virus, laboratory, race against time, mad scientist, dystopia, disaster, apocalypse, bio weapon, epidemic, deadly virus, blackmail ...
Time: 60s
Place: los angeles, florida, california, usa, phoenix arizona
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Covert One: The Hades Factor (2006)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
TV show
Story: Academy Award winner Mira Sorvino, Academy and Golden Globe Award winner Anjelica Huston and Stephen Dorff star in this nail-biting tale of action and intrigue about members of an elite undercover team who race against time to locate the source of a ...
Style: exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, suspense
Plot: computer cracker, cia agent, undercover, female warrior, vaccine, laboratory, virus, secret agent, conspiracy, save the world, apocalypse, heroes ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: seattle, paris france, berlin germany, washington d.c., maryland
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 2.6
 433
Night Zero (2018)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: A dinner party turns deadly when a group of friends is trapped inside of their house after a massive alien invasion threatens to take over the world. Things take a turn for the worse when they discover that the chemical the military is using to ...
Style: psychotronic, suspenseful, suspense, scary, disturbing
Plot: escape, zombie, apocalypse, survival, survival horror, catastrophe, alien invasion, couple relations, friendship, military, biological warfare, graphic violence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: pittsburgh
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 6.7
 15K
7Aum Arivu (2011)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 168 min.
Story: A genetic engineering student tries to bring back the skills of a legend of the past and use his skills to save India from a deadly virus attack by China.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, serious, touching, captivating
Plot: martial arts, bio weapon, biological warfare, danger, master warrior, supernatural, good versus evil, save the day, supernatural ability, heroes, buddhism, virus ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, ancient china
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 7.8
 4K
ReGenesis (2004)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 49 min.
TV show
Story: ReGenesis is a Canadian television program produced by The Movie Network and Movie Central in conjunction with Shaftesbury Films. The series, which ran for four seasons, revolves around the scientists of NorBAC, a fictional organization with a lab ...
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful, bleak, medical drama
Plot: infection, epidemic, disease, virus, vaccine, bacteria, inventions and discoveries, heroes, plague, global effort, genetic engineering, terrorism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, usa, latin america, mexico
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 7.1
 41K
The Stand (1994)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: The human race is wiped out by a government invented super flu. The remaining survivors take sides in the forces of good and evil. A mysterious old woman who is a servant of God and a powerful and deadly man who might be the devil himself. A gas ...
Style: scary, apocalyptic, satanic, suspense, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: apocalypse, virus, disaster, end of the world, stephen king, post apocalypse, pandemic, supernatural, plague, good versus evil, cursed object, deadly virus ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: las vegas, maine, nebraska, usa, oregon ...
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 4.3
 340
I Am Toxic (2018)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Argentina
Duration: 76 min.
Story: Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2101. The world has been ravaged by a biological warfare. A man wakes up in the desert, unable to remember anything of his previous life.
Plot: post apocalypse, zombie apocalypse, biological warfare, family secret, violence, wasteland, killing, peril, survival, walking dead, death, graphic violence ...
Time: 22nd century
Place: south america
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 6.3
 41K
Unlocked (2017)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Czech Republic, Switzerland, UK, France, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: After failing to apprehend the terrorist behind a Paris attack that claimed dozens of lives, CIA agent Alice Racine is forced to live in London as a caseworker. Her mentor unexpectedly calls her back into action when the CIA discovers that another ...
Style: suspense, exciting, suspenseful, rough, cult classic ...
Plot: terrorism, spy, biohazard, female warrior, rogue agent, cia agent, virus, female protagonist, female spy, cia, biological warfare, terrorist ...
Time: future, year 2017, 2010s, year 2012
Place: london, paris france, moscow russia, big ben london, tower bridge london ...
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Day of Resurrection (1980)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Scientists in Antarctica desperately try to find a cure to a military virus that was released in a plane crash and has wiped out the rest of the world.
Style: cult classic, retro, serious, futuristic, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: pandemic, apocalypse, disaster, epidemic, virus, post apocalypse, biohazard, deadly virus, infection, nuclear holocaust, chaos, dystopian future ...
Time: year 1980, 80s, year 1982, year 1981, year 1983 ...
Place: antarctica, rome italy, london, tokyo, ussr ...
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 6.1
 16K
The Crazies (1973)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Citizens of a small town are infected by a biological weapon that causes its victims to become violently insane. As uninfected citizens struggle to survive, the military readies its own response.
Style: grindhouse, intense, medical horror, scary, creepy ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: epidemic, infected, virus, plague, infection, quarantine, zombie, disaster, isolation, disease, military, survival ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: pennsylvania, vietnam, usa, asia, washington d.c.
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 4.4
 86K
Ultraviolet (2006)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: In the late 21st century, a subculture of humans have emerged who have been modified genetically by a vampire-like disease, giving them enhanced speed, incredible stamina and acute intelligence. As they are set apart from "normal" and ...
Style: futuristic, sexy, visually stunning, action packed, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: vampire, one woman army, female protagonist, heroic mission, rescue, heroine, dystopia, strong female lead, kick-butt women, dystopian future, chases and races, cyberpunk ...
Time: future, near future, year 2006
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Death Without Consent (2007)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Story: Chris Carrington looses his father to hereditary kidney disease. He is painfully aware he may die from it as well. While dealing with the agony of his loss, Chris is unexpectedly contacted by a mysterious Russian immigrant who tells him his father ...
Style: suspenseful, suspense, serious, captivating, tense ...
Plot: conspiracy, government, crisis of faith, deception, religion, terrorism, intrigue, weapon of mass destruction, underground, biological warfare, biohazard, investigation ...
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 3.3
 2K
731 (2025)
Genre: Drama, History, Horror, Thriller, War
Country: China
Duration: 125 min.
Story: Based on true events set during WWII in Northeast China, an ordinary man is thrust into a turbulent fate against the backdrop of the inhumane bacterial experiments conducted by the Japanese Imperial Army's notorious Unit 731.
Style: medical horror, disturbing, historical drama, bleak, tense ...
Plot: world war two, war crime, biological warfare, human experiment, atrocity, trauma, survival, prisoner, dehumanization, cover up, graphic violence, ethical dilemma ...
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Song of The Dead (2005)
Genre: Musical, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Zombie Musical
Style: horror comedy, indie film, splatter, parody, grindhouse ...
Audience: adult
Plot: zombie, infection, undead, biological warfare, virus outbreak, survival, dark humor, mosquito, terrorist, military base, irreverent, urban ...
Place: usa
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Animal Protector (1989)
Genre: Action
Country: Sweden
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Swedish animal rights action film. Also known as "Born to Kill".
Style: tension, suspense, political thriller, bleak, experimental ...
Plot: animal testing, military base, biological warfare, animal rights, animal liberation, activism, secret laboratory, ethical dilemma, sabotage, rescue mission, moral ambiguity, spy thriller ...
Time: 80s
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 4.9
 352
Plague (1979)
Genre: Sci-Fi, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story: An outbreak of a bacteria called M-3 causes people to die in extreme pain via body spasms. A woman who is a carrier escapes from a hospital and goes on the run, spreading the plague to people she encounters, and onto food in fast food stops etc. She ...
Style: apocalyptic, suspenseful, tense, psychotronic, grim ...
Plot: pandemic, quarantine, plague, disaster, virus, disease, infection, bacteria, epidemic, post apocalypse, mass death, panic ...
Time: year 1970
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 7.4
 90
Wardaat (1981)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 133 min.
Story: The Indian Government suspects that this is the work of some terrorists and assign this case to their best agent Gunmaster G-9 alias Gopinath, who takes charge and begins the investigation, that will lead him to the dark secret world of underground ...
Style: suspenseful, tense, detective, dark, fast paced ...
Audience: adult
Plot: spy, secret agent, investigation, conspiracy, government agent, mad scientist, biological warfare, female scientist, revenge, betrayal, terrorism, espionage ...
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 3.4
 350
Quarantine (2000)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: The president of the United States declares a state of emergency after a deadly virus developed as a bio-weapon is accidentally released across the globe.
Style: tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing, dark ...
Plot: quarantine, bio weapon, pandemic, virus, terrorism, epidemic, virus outbreak, terrorist attack, disease, terrorist, deadly virus, terrorizing ...
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 8.4
 206K
24 (2001)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: 24 is an American television series produced for the Fox network and syndicated worldwide, starring Kiefer Sutherland as Counter Terrorist Unit agent Jack Bauer. Each 24-episode season covers 24 hours in the life of Bauer, using the real time method ...
Style: cliffhanger, serious, stylized, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: terrorism, president, political conspiracy, terrorist, terrorist plot, secret service, government agency, race against time, assassination of president, bodyguard, twists and turns, assassination attempt ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, south america, new york, usa ...
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 5.4
 3K
Trench 11 (2017)
Genre: Horror, Thriller, War
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: In the final days of WWI a shell-shocked soldier must lead a mission deep beneath the trenches to stop a German plot that could turn the tide of the war.
Style: suspense, disturbing, enigmatic, tense, psychotronic
Plot: world war one, parasite, infection, zombie, bio weapon, soldier, disease, bunker, mad scientist, sole survivor, infected, creature ...
Time: 1910s, year 1918
Place: france
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Bullet to Beijing (1995)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Canada, UK, USA, Russia
Duration: 122 min.
Story: When long-time British agent Harry Palmer loses his job because the Cold War is over, he's promptly approached by a Russian bossman, Alex. In St. Petersburg Alex tells Harry of his plan for Russia's future, which is threatened because a ...
Style: serious, realistic, suspenseful, exciting, political thriller ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: spy, biological warfare, conspiracy, intrigue, state affairs, danger, political conspiracy, secret agent, undercover, betrayal, save the day, dishonesty ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: russia, beijing china, korea, europe, asia ...
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 6.4
 36K
The Omega Man (1971)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Robert Neville, a doctor, due to an experimental vaccine, is the only survivor of an apocalyptic war waged with biological weapons. The plague caused by the war has killed everyone else except for a few hundred deformed, nocturnal people calling ...
Style: futuristic, bleak, suspenseful, scary, bad ending ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: post apocalypse, survival, plague, isolation, infection, post apocalyptic, pandemic, virus, dystopia, transformation, loneliness, dystopian future ...
Time: future, 70s, year 1971, year 1975, near future ...
Place: los angeles, usa, china, woodstock, california ...
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 6.7
 49K
The Blob (1988)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Remake of the 1958 horror sci-fi about a deadly blob which is the spawn of a secret government germ warfare project which consumes everyone in its path. Teenagers try in vain to warn the townsfolk, who refuse to take them seriously, while government ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, scary, slasher, serious ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: body horror, evil alien, supernatural horror, monster, macabre, cheerleader, alien, death, small town, survival, space and aliens, quarantine ...
Time: 80s
Place: louisiana
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The New Avengers (1976)
Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, UK, Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The New Avengers is a British secret agent fantasy adventure television series produced during 1976 and 1977. It is a sequel to the 1960s series, The Avengers and was developed by original series producers Albert Fennell and Brian Clemens. The ...
Style: hilarious, psychotronic, spoof, parody, vintage ...
Audience: kids
Plot: police, robot, covert operation, colleague, master criminal, spy hero, master warrior, british intelligence, avenger, superhero, evil plot, good versus evil ...
Time: 70s
Place: london, england
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 3.4
 1K
Flying Virus (2001)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Brazil
Duration: 100 min.
Story: After a series of Amazonian Indian attacks on US owned petroleum installation in Brazil, both governments start a secret 'special program'. In fact colonel Ezekial's men use GM killer bees to eradicate the tribes. During an Indian ...
Style: rough, suspenseful, serious, suspense, fast ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: political conspiracy, bio weapon, heroic mission, save the day, deadly creature, survival, chaos, plague, journalism, escapades, rescue, danger ...
Place: brazil, latin america, new york, usa
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 5.0
 35K
Casino Royale (1967)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story: Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thinks up the ultimate plan - that every agent will be named 'James Bond'. One of the Bonds, whose real name is Evelyn Tremble is sent to take ...
Style: parody, spoof, psychedelic, saga, spy comedy ...
Plot: 007, espionage, spy spoof, spy, satire, james bond, auction, woman fights a man, sexual attraction, secret agent, james bond spoof, farce ...
Time: 60s, year 1967, 20th century
Place: berlin germany, scotland, india, highlands, france ...
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The Cassandra Crossing (1976)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Italy, West Germany, USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: The Cassandra Crossing is an all-star disaster spectacular telling of the terrifying odyssey of 1000 doomed passengers trapped aboard a plague-infested train. A terrorist infected with a deadly virus boards the Stockholm to Geneva Express and ...
Style: suspense, exciting, tense, intense, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: disaster, train, terrorism, race against time, plague, survival, railway, train crash, quarantine, undercover, train wreck, disease ...
Time: 70s, year 1976, 20th century, 1930s
Place: poland, europe, switzerland, germany, geneva switzerland ...
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