Is Contagion easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Contagion violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Contagion end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Contagion

Name: Contagion
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction
Released: 2011
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Marion Cotillard, Matt Damon, Laurence Fishburne, Jude Law, Kate Winslet

Nothing spreads like fear.

Directed by Steven Soderbergh

Produced by Participant, Image Nation Abu Dhabi

2011106 min6.7 / 10

A taut, procedural thriller about a global pandemic that explores both the scientific race against time and the social panic that threatens civilization as much as the virus itself.

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.

Where to watch

StreamHBO Max, Cinemax
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Questions people ask

Is Contagion easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is Contagion sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Contagion violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Does Contagion end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Contagion scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.