Outbreak
Brief Synopsis
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A deadly virus is carried by a monkey host from the African rainforest to a small town in Northern California, where it quickly begins infecting the entire population. When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is unable to treat it, the resources of the US military, including the United States Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), are called upon to contain it by any means necessary.
Cast & Crew
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Wolfgang Petersen
Director
Dustin Hoffman
Colonel Sam Daniels Md
Morgan Freeman
General Billy Ford
Rene Russo
Dr Roberta "Robby" Keough
Kevin Spacey
Major "Casey" Schuler
Cuba Gooding
Major Salt
Film Details
Also Known As
Alerte!, Estallido, Outbreak - i farozonen
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Drama
Medical
Thriller
Release Date
1995
Production Company
Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment, Inc.; Cinesite Europe, Ltd.; Flying Pictures; Freeze Frame; Illusion Arts, Inc.; Kopelson Entertainment; Night Lights By Bebee Inc.; Nina Saxon Film Design; Ocs; Pacific Title & Art Studio; Pixel Magic; Technicolor; Vifx/Video Image; Warner Bros. Pictures
Distribution Company
Warner Bros. Pictures International (WBI); Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group; Warner Bros. Pictures International
Location
Ferndale, California, USA; Hawaii, USA; Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 7m
Synopsis
A deadly virus is carried by a monkey host from the African rainforest to a small town in Northern California, where it quickly begins infecting the entire population. When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is unable to treat it, the resources of the US military, including the United States Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), are called upon to contain it by any means necessary.
Directors
Wolfgang Petersen
Director
Buddy Van Horn
2nd Unit Director (2nd Unit)
Duncan Henderson
2nd Unit Director (2nd Unit)
Cast
Dustin Hoffman
Colonel Sam Daniels Md
Morgan Freeman
General Billy Ford
Rene Russo
Dr Roberta "Robby" Keough
Kevin Spacey
Major "Casey" Schuler
Cuba Gooding
Major Salt
Patrick Dempsey
Jimbo Scott
Donald Sutherland
General Mcclintock
Zaeks Mokae
Dr Benjamin Iwabi
Malick Bowens
Dr Raswani
Susan Hoffman Hyman
Dr Lisa Arconsco
Benito Martinez
Dr Julio Ruiz
Bruce Jarchow
Dr Marscelli
Leland Hayward
Henry Seward
Daniel Chodds
Rudy Alvarez
Dale Dye
Colonel Briggs
Cara Keough
Kate Jellries
Gina Menza
Mrs Jellries
Michelle Joyner
Sherry Masidio
Drew Antonio
Drew Reynolds
Donald Forrest
Mack Masidio
Julie Pierce
Erica Masidio
Tim Ransom
Tommy Hall
Michelle M Miller
Dario Hall
Maury Sterling
Sandman No 1
Michael Emanuel
Sandman No 1 Co-Pilot
Lucas Dudley
Viper No 1 Pilot
Robert Alan Joseph
Viper No 2 Pilot
Joseph Latimore
Viper No 2 Co-Pilot
Michael Sottile
Gunner Pilot
Ed Beechner
Gunner
Matthew Saks
Sergeant Wall
Diana Bellamy
Mrs Panasides
Lance Kerwin
Americam Mercenary
Brett Oliver
Belgian Mercenary
Eric Mungai Nguku
African Nurse
Lary Hine
Young Mcclintock
Nicholas H Marshall
Young Ford
Douglas Hebron
Jo-Jo Man
Jae Woo Lee
Korean Captain
Derek Kim
Seaman Lee
Bill Stevenson
Biotest Guard
Kellie Overbey
Alice
Dana Andersen
Corinne
Patricia Place
Mrs Foote
Nicholas Pappone
Little Boy On Plane
Traci Odom
Little Boy'S Mother
Herbert Jefferson
Boston Doctor No 1
Thomas Crawford
Boston Doctor No 2
Buzz Barbee
Boston Doctor No 3
Jenna Byrne
Tracy
Brian Reddy
Tracy'S Father
Ina Romeo
Mrs Legan
Teresa Velarde
Nurse--Emma
J. J. Chaback
Nurse--Jane
Carmela Rappazzo
Hospital Receptionist
Kurt Boesen
Mayor
Jack Rader
Police Chief
Robert Pigamonte
County Health Official
Mimi Doyka
Frightened Mother
C Jack Robinson
Biotest Manager
Robert Alan Beuth
George Armistead
Gordon Michaels
Man In Line
Peter Looney
White House Counsel
Conrad Bachmann
California Governor
Cary J Pitts
Anchorman
Cynthia Harrison
Co-Anchor
Marcus Hennesey
Station Manager
Albert Owens
Broadcast Director
David Silverbrand
Tv Reporter
Julie Araskog
Janet Adams
Frank Rositani
Senator Rosales
George Christy
Senator
Bruce Isacson
Jaffe
Marilyn Brandt
Ford'S Secretary
Philip Handy
Sergeant Meyer
Tim Frazee
Mp No 1
Moses Williams
Mp No 2
Roland Tsui
Mp No 3
Keith Butler
Mp No 4
Davi Lee Phillips
Mp No 5
Ralph Miller
Officer No 1
Mark Drown
Officer No 2
Brett C Smith
Lead Person
Alan Faucher
Leadman
Kara Keough
Crew
Mimi Abers
Digital Effects Artist
Tom Ajar
Projectionist
Carl Aldana
Production Illustrator
David Amborn
Special Effects
James Andrykowski
Assistant Film Editor
Linda Antipala
Casting (Kauai Unit)
Carol Ashley
Composite Artist
James Ashwill
Foley Artist
Flo Avery
Hair Stylist
Petra Bach
Adr Editor
Florian Ballhaus
A-Camera Operator
Jan Sebastian Ballhaus
Assistant Director
John Sebastian Ballhaus
1st Assistant Director (2nd Unit)
Michael Ballhaus
Director Of Photography
Michael Ballhaus
Dp/Cinematographer
James Bancroft
Cg Animator
C C Barnes
2nd Assistant Director
Robert Batha
1st Assistant Sound Editor
Gregg Baxter
Supervising Sound Editor
Bob Behr
Foley Editor
Lon Bender
Additional Audio
Giovanni Bianchini
Swing Gang Member
Burtis Bills
Additional Audio
Chris Boardman
Original Music
Jonathan Bobbitt
Swing Gang Member
Russell Bobbitt
Property Master
Judith Bouley
Location Casting
Rosemary Brandenburg
Set Decorator
Max Brehme
Assistant Property Master
Bill Brier
Visual Effects Editor
Stephen Brown
Co-Producer
Michael E Burke
Special Effects
Ellis Burman
Makeup Artist
Richard Burton
Aerial Assistant Camera
Susan Cabral
Makeup
Susan A Cabral
Key Makeup
Patrick H Caddell
Political Advisor
David E Campbell
Re-Recording Mixer
Paul Carden
Sound Effects Editor
Philip Chapnick
Assistant Property Master
Thomas R Cherry
2nd Assistant Camera (2nd Unit)
Delia Circelli
Production Office Supervisor
Robin Citrin
Location Manager
Donna Cline
Medical Coordinator/ Advisor
Clayton Collins
Dialogue Editor
John Coniglio
Assistant Film Editor
Mike Cook
Dialogue Editor
Gabriel Cubos
Boom Operator
J Patrick Daily
Key Grip
Gary Deaton
Assistant Construction Coordinator
Brad Dechter
Original Music
Tony Dimase
Key Grip (2nd Unit)
Dino Dimuro
Sound Effects Editor
Cal Divalerio
Construction Coordinator
Jason Dowdeswell
Digital Animator
Dianne Dreyer
Script Supervisor
Rickley W Dumm
Assistant Sound Editor
Gary Dunham
1st Assistant B-Camera
David Dunlap
Dp/Cinematographer
David Dunlap
Director Of Photography (2nd Unit)
Bob Dunn
Head Animal Trainer
Chad Dunn
Animal Trainer
Antoine Durr
Supervisor
Laurence Dworet
Screenwriter
Janet Earl
Other
Mark Ebenhoch
Military Technical Advisor
Ken Ebert
Special Effects
Chris Edwards
Supervisor
Todd Egan
Assistant Sound Editor
Andrew Eisen
Assistant Film Editor
Robert Elhai
Original Music
Bo Falck
Transportation Captain
William G. Flick
Other
Kathy Foley
Hair Stylist
Patrick J. Foley
Dialogue Editor
Terence Ford
2nd Assistant Director (2nd Unit)
Douglas Fox
Property Master (2nd Unit)
Mark Fragale
1st Assistant Camera (2nd Unit)
Donald Francis
Chief Medical Advisor
John Fraser
Medical Consultant
John Frazier
Special Effects Supervisor
Scott Fuller
1st Assistant Camera (2nd Unit)
Stella Furner
Set Designer
Harry Garvin
Camera Operator (2nd Unit)
Mauri Syd Gayton
Production Associate (Kauai Unit)
Rocky Allen Gehr
Special Effects
Scott Gershin
Sound Effects Editor
Herses Gezalyan
Foley Artist
Hector Gika
Foley Editor
Christopher Gilman
Biohazard Suits
Mikael Glattes
1st Assistant A-Camera
Sarah Rothenberg Goldsmith
Dialogue Editor
Stanley Gonsales
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Tim Gonzales
Craft Service
Jim Gorman
Digital Artist
Laura Graham
Adr Editor
Jim H Green
Digital Animator
Nana Greenwald
Co-Producer
John Griffin
Other
Tim Groseclose
Assistant Sound Editor
Virginia G Hadfield
Key Hairstylist
John Alexander Haggar
Assistant Film Editor
Greg A Hall
Wardrobe (2nd Unit)
Paula Harris
Dga Trainee
Rob Harris
Unit Publicist
Gary Hecker
Foley Artist
Dan Hegeman
Sound Effects Editor
Duncan Henderson
Executive Producer
Michael Herbick
Re-Recording Mixer
Amy Herguth
2nd Assistant Camera
Randi Hiller
Casting Assistant
Janet Hirshenson
Casting
Rex Hiscocks
Bestboy
Chris Hogan
Dialogue Editor
James Newton Howard
Original Music
James Newton Howard
Music
William Hoy
Editor
Dustin Huber
Chief Lighting Technician (2nd Unit)
Holly Huckins
Adr Editor
Shahril Ibrahim
Head Of Research And Development
John E Jackson
Makeup Effects
Evan Jacobs
Other
Craig Jaeger
Foley Editor
Paula Jardieu
Medical Consultant
Jane Jenkins
Casting
Eric Jennings
Cg Animator
Neil Jimenez
Screenwriter
Jay Mark Johnson
Computer Generated Virus Matte Paintings
Jim Jolly
Special Effects
David Jones
Supervisor
Dennis E Jones
Production Manager
Kent Jorgensen
Dolly Grip
Jimmy Jue
Extras Casting
Artie Kane
Music Conductor
Doc Kane
Adr Mixer
Gail Katz
Producer
Dan Kaufman
Cg Animator
Jason Kaufman
Model Maker
Myles Kawakami
Transportation Captain (Kauai Unit)
Constance A Kazmer
Dialogue Supervisor
Gene Kearney
Key Grip (2nd Unit)
Randy Kelley
Sound Effects Editor
Larry Kemp
Sound Effects Editor
Mitchell Kenney
Key Costumer (Men)
Pamela G Kimber
Assistant Adr Editor
Lou Kleinman
Foley Editor
William Klinger
Miniature Pyro-Technician
Lynzee Klingman
Editor
Peter Kohn
1st Assistant Director
Anne Kopelson
Executive Producer
Arnold Kopelson
Producer
Neil Krepela
Visual Effects Supervisor
Donna Langston
Visual Effects Production Supervisor
Rick Lazzarini
Animatronic Monkey Creator
Foongy Lee
Assistant Location Manager
Sam S Lee
Assistant Locations (Kauai Unit)
Sean Lee
Cg Animator
Peter J Lehman
Sound Effects Editor
Gregory Liegey
Digital Artist
Richard Lightstone
Production Sound Mixer
Kevin Lingenfelser
Composite Artist
Darrin Lipscomb
Assistant Location Manager
Andrew London
Adr Editor
David Lowery
Production Illustrator
April Mackin
Head Animal Trainer
Maralyn Madsen
Biohazard Suits
Mechele Maples
Graphics Producer
Michael Martinez
2nd Assistant Camera
Michael Mason
Music Score Co-Producer
Jonas C. Matz
Other
Vivian Mcateer
Hair Stylist (Dustin Hoffman)
Edward T. Mcavoy
Assistant Art Director
Rusell Mcentyre
Transportation Coordinator
Robert Mcfalls
Assistant Film Editor
Michael Mcguire
Rigging Key Grip
Charles H Mcintyre
Rigging Gaffer
Raymond Mcintyre Jr.
Supervisor
Ray Mclaughlin
Transportation Coordinator (2nd Unit)
Brian Mcnulty
Post-Production Coordinator
Brian Mcnulty
Technical Research Advisor
Brian Mcpherson
Sound Effects Editor
Michael John Meehan
Location Manager
Paul Mignand
Medical Consultant
Donald O Mitchell
Rerecording
Donald Mitchell
Re-Recording Mixer
Michele Moen
Supervisor
Frank Montano
Re-Recording Mixer
Mark Emery Moore
Steadicam/ B-Camera Operator
David Morens
Medical Consultant
Glenn T Morgan
Sound Effects Editor
Michael Morris
Animal Trainer
Robert Mrozowski
Matte Painter
Matthew W. Mungle
Makeup Effects
Shwan Murphy
Music Score Mixer
Layne Muszanowski
Other
Anngi Neff
Staff Assistant
Steve North
Other
David Nowell
Aerial Sequences Photography
David Nowell
Aerial Sequences Director
Tom Numbers
Costume Supervisor
Film Details
Also Known As
Alerte!, Estallido, Outbreak - i farozonen
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Drama
Medical
Thriller
Release Date
1995
Production Company
Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment, Inc.; Cinesite Europe, Ltd.; Flying Pictures; Freeze Frame; Illusion Arts, Inc.; Kopelson Entertainment; Night Lights By Bebee Inc.; Nina Saxon Film Design; Ocs; Pacific Title & Art Studio; Pixel Magic; Technicolor; Vifx/Video Image; Warner Bros. Pictures
Distribution Company
Warner Bros. Pictures International (WBI); Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group; Warner Bros. Pictures International
Location
Ferndale, California, USA; Hawaii, USA; Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 7m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Kevin Spacey was a co-winner, along with Ed Harris, of the Broadcast Film Critics Association's 1995 award for Best Supporting Actor. Spacey was cited for his performances in "Swimming With Sharks" (USA/1994), "Outbreak" (USA/1995), "The Usual Suspects" (USA/1995) and "Seven" (USA/1995).
Kevin Spacey won the New York Film Critics Circle's 1995 award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in "The Usual Suspects" (USA/1995), "Seven" (USA/1995), "Outbreak" (USA/1995) and "Swimming with Sharks" (USA/1994).
Kevin Spacey won the Society of Texas Film Critics' award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in "Outbreak" (USA/1995), "The Usual Suspects" (USA/1995) and "Seven" (USA/1995).
Released in United States on Video August 8, 1995
Released in United States Spring March 10, 1995
Began shooting July 24, 1994.
Completed shooting December 16, 1994.
Released in United States Spring March 10, 1995
Released in United States on Video August 8, 1995
