Outbreak
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 House.
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Streaming now in the United States on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, and AMC.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand.
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Frequently asked questions about Outbreak
Where can I watch Outbreak in the United States?
Outbreak is available to stream on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, and AMC in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Outbreak for free?
Not free in the United States right now. Outbreak needs a subscription to Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, and AMC, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand.
What are the ratings for Outbreak?
Outbreak scores 6.6 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Outbreak?
Outbreak stars Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Spacey, and Cuba Gooding Jr.. Wolfgang Petersen is the director.
How long is Outbreak?
Outbreak runs 2h 9m (129 minutes).
When did Outbreak come out?
Outbreak was released on March 10, 1995.
Which studio made Outbreak?
Outbreak was produced by Kopelson Entertainment, Arnold Kopelson Productions, and Punch Productions in the United States.
What was the budget for Outbreak?
Outbreak was made on a budget of $50,000,000.
How much did Outbreak make at the box office?
Outbreak grossed $189,900,000 worldwide, against a budget of $50,000,000.
What languages is Outbreak in?
Outbreak is in English, Korean, and French, and its original language is English.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.