Virus movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant virus movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, serious, apocalyptic, scary, psychological and bleak films and TV shows about / with virus, apocalypse, survival, epidemic, disaster, pandemic, supernatural, post apocalypse, zombie and infection plots mostly in Horror, Sci-Fi and Thriller genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as virus: World War Z (2013), Contagion (2011), Carriers (2009), The Happening (2008), Train to Busan (2016), 28 Days Later (2002), Containment (2016), Cell (2016), Hidden (2015), I Am Legend (2007).
Best films
List of virus movies
680K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK, Malta
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human populations into rampaging mindless zombies. After barely escaping the chaos, Lane is ...
Style:
suspenseful, apocalyptic, scary, serious, tense ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
zombie, apocalypse, virus, epidemic, deadly virus, survival, post apocalypse, zombie apocalypse, end of the world, pandemic, natural disaster, chaos ...
Time:
future, jurassic, 2000s, year 1973, 21st century
Place:
israel, new jersey, new york, philadelphia, jerusalem ...
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307K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: United Arab Emirates, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
As an epidemic of a lethal airborne virus - that kills within days - rapidly grows, the worldwide medical community races to find a cure and control the panic that spreads faster than the virus itself.
Style:
apocalyptic, bleak, suspenseful, thought provoking, realistic ...
Plot:
epidemic, virus, pandemic, quarantine, deadly virus, infected, survival, infection, natural disaster, suspense, death, disease ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 70s, 21st century
Place:
hong kong, california, san francisco, minnesota, asia ...
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48K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Four friends fleeing a viral pandemic soon learn they are more dangerous than any virus.A deadly virus has spread across the globe. Contagion is everywhere, no one is safe and no one can be trusted. Four young attractive people race through the back ...
Style:
scary, road movie, suspenseful, psychological, absurd ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
survival, virus, infection, post apocalypse, pandemic, road trip, biohazard, apocalypse, deadly virus, suspense, end of the world, zombie ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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211K
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: India, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When a deadly airborne virus threatens to wipe out the northeastern United States, teacher Elliott Moore (Mark Wahlberg) and his wife (Zooey Deschanel) flee from contaminated cities into the countryside in a fight to discover the truth. Is it ...
Style:
tense, serious, gloomy, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot:
apocalypse, virus, disaster, catastrophe, survival, end of the world, natural disaster, suicide, paranoia, graphic violence, suspense, plague ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
new york, philadelphia, usa, west virginia, new jersey ...
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Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Martial law is declared when a mysterious viral outbreak pushes Korea into a state of emergency. Those on an express train to Busan, a city that has successfully fended off the viral outbreak, must fight for their own survival…
Style:
apocalyptic, emotional, intense, suspenseful, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
zombie, survival, virus, suspense, apocalypse, pandemic, epidemic, train, zombie attack, undead, quarantine, zombie apocalypse ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
south korea, korea, india, busan, east asia ...
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421K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Twenty-eight days after a killer virus was accidentally unleashed from a British research facility, a small group of London survivors are caught in a desperate struggle to protect themselves from the infected. Carried by animals and humans, the ...
Style:
scary, tense, atmospheric, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
zombie, post apocalypse, apocalypse, virus, survival, epidemic, fear, end of the world, rage, infected, zombie apocalypse, laboratory ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
london, england, europe, manchester, britain ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
An epidemic breaks out in Atlanta leaving the large city quarantined and those stuck on the inside fighting for their lives. This is the story of loved ones torn apart, and how the society that grows inside the quarantine reveals both the devolution ...
Style:
exciting, tense, suspenseful, serious, apocalyptic
Audience:
teens
Plot:
epidemic, virus, quarantine, society, death, tragic event, doctor, conspiracy theory, murder, secret, police officer, survival ...
Place:
usa, atlanta, atlanta georgia
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29K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When a strange signal pulsates through all cell phone networks worldwide, it starts a murderous epidemic of epic proportions when users become bloodthirsty creatures, and a group of people in New England are among the survivors to deal with the ...
Style:
scary, twist ending, surreal, absurd, ambiguous ending ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
virus, zombie, apocalypse, post apocalypse, end of the world, epidemic, insanity, survival, zombie apocalypse, violence, life & death, suicide ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
boston, new england, maine
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23K
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A family takes refuge in a fallout shelter to avoid a dangerous outbreak.
Style:
scary, psychological, suspenseful, atmospheric, twist ending ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
post apocalypse, virus, quarantine, survival, epidemic, father daughter relationship, suspense, underground, murder, bomb shelter, plot twist, nightmare ...
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772K
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Robert Neville is a scientist who was unable to stop the spread of the terrible virus that was incurable and man-made. Immune, Neville is now the last human survivor in what is left of New York City and perhaps the world. For three years, Neville ...
Style:
intense, scary, atmospheric, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
zombie, survival, apocalypse, loneliness, post apocalypse, virus, distopia, supernatural, isolation, infected, end of the world, dog ...
Time:
future, jurassic, 2000s, year 2012, near future ...
Place:
new york, usa, vermont, manhattan new york city, brooklyn new york city
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story:
Mini-series in which an unknown virus turns Moscow into a city of the dead. There is no electricity, money has lost all value and those who are still not infected, are desperately fighting for food and fuel. The main character, Sergei, lives outside ...
Style:
suspenseful, apocalyptic, serious
Plot:
epidemic, virus, apocalypse, survival, post apocalypse, extinction, panic, infection, disease, family in danger, zombie, fear ...
Place:
moscow russia, russia
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A group of five college graduates rent a cabin in the woods and begin to fall victim to a horrifying flesh-eating virus, which attracts the unwanted attention of the homicidal locals.
Style:
scary, disturbing, rough, splatter, campy ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
virus, suspense, forest, infected, death, disease, plague, fear, survival, paranoia, illness, apocalypse ...
Time:
2000s, 80s, 21st century
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14K
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: South Korea
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Infected through the respiratory system, there is a new kind of disease that kills in 36 hours once infected. The people of the city struggle to survive this. The worst epidemic ever seen is sweeping through Bundang, the suburb of Seoul. After ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, tense, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
epidemic, quarantine, deadly virus, virus, infected, plague, disaster, survival, pandemic, chaos, infection, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south korea, korea, asia
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Genre: Action, Horror
Country: USA, Canada, Japan, France
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A group of surviving people take refuge in a shopping center after the world has been over taken over by aggressive, flesh-eating zombies. A remake of the 1978 zombie film of the same name.
Style:
scary, splatter, atmospheric, suspenseful, intense ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
zombie, apocalypse, post apocalypse, virus, survival, zombie apocalypse, living dead, zombie attack, walking dead, zombie outbreak, plague, shopping mall ...
Time:
future, 2000s, year 2003, 21st century
Place:
usa, midwest, wisconsin
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Spain, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In this chilling sequel to 28 Days Later, the inhabitants of the British Isles appear to have lost their battle against the onslaught of disease, as the deadly rage virus has killed every citizen there. Six months later, a group of Americans dare to ...
Style:
scary, tense, rough, suspenseful, atmospheric ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
zombie, survival, virus, end of the world, post apocalypse, infected, deadly virus, zombie apocalypse, chaos, suspense, chaos and mayhem, infection ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, england, europe, paris france
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Genre: Drama, History, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Heroic U.S. Army scientist Dr. Nancy Jaax, working with a secret military specialized team, puts her life on the line to head off an Ebola outbreak before it spread to the human population.
Style:
suspenseful, rough, psychological, apocalyptic, stylized ...
Plot:
military, virus, infection, research, disease, scientist, laboratory, female protagonist, death, doctor, deadly virus, army ...
Time:
2000s, september 11 2001, 80s, year 1989
Place:
africa, washington d.c., virginia, texas, dallas texas ...
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132K
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:
exciting, suspenseful, serious, intense, apocalyptic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
epidemic, virus, quarantine, plague, bio weapon, monkey, disaster, disease, natural disaster, catastrophe, conspiracy, deadly virus ...
Time:
jurassic, future, year 1995, year 1967, 60s ...
Place:
boston, san francisco, africa, cuba, usa ...
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
Cha Hyun-Soo is a high school student. He is also a recluse and rarely leaves his room. He refuses to talk to his father, mother and younger sister. One day, his whole family, except for him, dies in a car accident. Cha Hyun-Soo is left all alone. ...
Style:
bleak, serious, slasher, scenic, apocalyptic ...
Plot:
virus, society, murder, monster, suicide, self harm, high school student, criminal, rebellion, sabotage, conspiracy, survival ...
Place:
south korea
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A plane is taken over by a mysterious virus. When the plane lands it is placed under quarantine. Now a group of survivors must band together to survive the quarantine.
Style:
scary, splatter, slasher, serious, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
zombie, quarantine, virus, infected, airplane, infection, plague, stewardess, zombification, airport, chaos, chaos and mayhem ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, las vegas, los angeles
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Spain
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, scary, intense, atmospheric ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
quarantine, zombie, virus, found footage, survival, infection, graphic violence, suspense, supernatural, monster, macabre, death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Dan wakes up on a beach with no memory. He discovers an empty city ravaged by a deadly virus. After befriending a small group of survivors it soon becomes clear the army are hunting him down, and the group are forced on a dangerous journey to escape.
Style:
exciting, tense, psychological, captivating, suspenseful
Plot:
zombie, virus, memory loss, zombie apocalypse, apocalypse, sole survivor, british, survival, walking dead, heroes, survival horror, characters in danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
britain
Is relevant ?
9K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Following the outbreak of a virus that wipes out the majority of the human population, a young woman documents her family's new life in quarantine and tries to protect her infected sister.
Style:
bloody, suspenseful, brutal, bleak, scary ...
Plot:
virus, infected, infection, quarantine, parasite, suspense, disease, zombie, pandemic, epidemic, survival, fate of humanity ...
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A group of friends head to a deserted Caribbean island for a surprise overnight bachelor party only to discover that the island isn't deserted. It's actually the home to a secret medical facility. Not only that, there's something ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, serious, rough, bleak ...
Plot:
infection, virus, laboratory, zombie, quarantine, murder, pandemic, survival, apocalypse, death, race against time, contamination ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
caribbean, fictional island
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Genre: Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
In the year 2035, convict James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to discover the origin of a deadly virus that wiped out nearly all of the earth's population and forced the survivors into underground communities. But when ...
Style:
psychological, surreal, twist ending, non-linear, atmospheric ...
Plot:
time travel, insanity, post apocalypse, apocalypse, psychology, paranoia, time loop, virus, end of the world, alternate reality, social misfits, save the world ...
Time:
future, 90s, 2030s, 20th century, year 1990 ...
Place:
philadelphia, maryland, canada, baltimore, usa
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276K
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
When a virus leaks from a top-secret facility, turning all resident researchers into ravenous zombies and their lab animals into mutated hounds from hell, the government sends in an elite military task force to contain the outbreak. Alice and Rain ...
Style:
scary, atmospheric, splatter, bloody, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
zombie, virus, survival, monster, suspense, infected, zombie apocalypse, bio weapon, female protagonist, mutant, apocalypse, experiment gone awry ...
Time:
near future, future, 2000s, 21st century
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Sheriff's deputy Rick Grimes awakens from a coma to find a post-apocalyptic world dominated by flesh-eating zombies. He sets out to find his family and encounters many other survivors along the way.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, captivating, scary, serious ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
zombie, survival, apocalypse, post apocalypse, pandemic, supernatural, virus, zombie apocalypse, graphic violence, peril, fear, plague ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, america, atlanta, georgia
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Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Germany, Canada
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Picking up immediately after the events in Resident Evil: Retribution, Alice (Milla Jovovich) is the only survivor of what was meant to be humanity's final stand against the undead. Now, she must return to where the nightmare began - The Hive ...
Style:
exciting, splatter, sexy, apocalyptic, entertaining ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
zombie, post apocalypse, virus, end of the world, pandemic, chaos, monster, supernatural, zombie apocalypse, female warrior, mutant, female fighter ...
Time:
future
Place:
washington d.c., usa
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Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In the near future, a virus of epic proportions has overtaken the planet. There are more infected than uninfected, and humanity is losing its grip on survival. Its only hope is finding a cure and keeping the infected contained. Lauren is a doctor ...
Style:
serious, disturbing, rough, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
pandemic, virus, found footage, infection, apocalypse, survivor, teenage girl, rescue, survival, post apocalypse, zombie apocalypse, zombie ...
Time:
future, near future, 2010s
Place:
los angeles
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33K
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When disc jockey Grant Mazzy reports to his basement radio station in the Canadian town of Pontypool, he thinks it's just another day at work. But when he hears reports of a virus that turns people into zombies, Mazzy barricades himself in the ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, tense, bleak, disturbing ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
zombie, virus, suspense, survival, epidemic, supernatural, deadly virus, small town, zombie apocalypse, insanity, fear, monster ...
Place:
canada, ontario canada
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Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Germany, Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The Umbrella Corporation’s deadly T-virus continues to ravage the Earth, transforming the global population into legions of the flesh eating Undead. The human race’s last and only hope, Alice, awakens in the heart of Umbrella’s most ...
Style:
scary, stylized, exciting, suspenseful, futuristic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
zombie, post apocalypse, monster, virus, chase, female fighter, future dystopia, zombie apocalypse, apocalypse, plague, tough girl, pandemic ...
Time:
future
Place:
tokyo, canada, washington d.c., new york, moscow russia ...
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