Virus

About Virus

Scientists in Antarctica desperately try to find a cure to a military virus that was released in a plane crash and has wiped out the rest of the world.

Virus (1980) is a horror science fiction film directed by Kinji Fukasaku. It runs 156 minutes and was released in June 1980.

Glenn Ford takes the lead as President Richardson, Robert Vaughn as Senator Barkley, Masao Kusakari as Doctor Shûzô Yoshizumi, and Yumi Takigawa as Asami Noriko. Written by Gregory Knapp and Kinji Fukasaku. It was produced by TBS.

Shelv files it under apocalypse, struggle for survival, disaster movie, and antarctica. In the United States it streams on Artiflix, Cultpix, and Philo.

2012, The Impossible, and Geostorm make useful companions to Virus. It scores 6.3 out of 10 from 74 TMDB voters.