Quarantine
2008, English. Directed by John Erick Dowdle.
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.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Quarantine is streaming on Sony Liv and Sony Pictures in India.
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Cast & crew
- John Erick DowdleDirector
- Jennifer CarpenterAngela Vidal
- Steve HarrisScott Percival
- Columbus ShortDanny Wilensky
- Jay HernandezJake
- Johnathon SchaechGeorge Fletcher
- Andrew FiscellaJames McCreedy
- Rade ŠerbedžijaYuri Ivanov
- Greg GermannLawrence
- Bernard WhiteBernard
- Dania RamirezSadie
- Elaine KaganWanda Marimon
- Marin HinkleKathy
Details
- Released
- 10 October 2008
- Country
- Spain, United States of America
- Written by
- John Erick Dowdle, Drew Dowdle
- Budget
- $12M
- Box office
- $41M
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What Quarantine is based on
Quarantine is based on Rec, a 2007 film.
Film · 2007
Rec
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Quarantine: quick answers
What comes after Quarantine?
Next in the series: Quarantine 2: Terminal (2011).
Is Quarantine worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 1,469 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Quarantine?
Quarantine runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does Quarantine have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Quarantine. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Quarantine parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Quarantine is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Quarantine on?
Quarantine is streaming on Sony Liv and Sony Pictures in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Quarantine?
If you liked Quarantine, try The Bay, Die Alone, 28 Days Later.
Who directed Quarantine?
Quarantine (2008) was directed by John Erick Dowdle and stars Jennifer Carpenter, Steve Harris, Columbus Short.
What is Quarantine based on?
Quarantine is based on Rec, a 2007 film.