When was the film Contagion released?
September 3, 2011
Contagion/Initial release
What is the film Contagion 2011 about?
When Beth Emhoff (Gwyneth Paltrow) returns to Minnesota from a Hong Kong business trip, she attributes the malaise she feels to jet lag. However, two days later, Beth is dead, and doctors tell her shocked husband (Matt Damon) that they have no idea what killed her. Soon, many others start to exhibit the same symptoms, and a global pandemic explodes. Doctors try to contain the lethal microbe, but society begins to collapse as a blogger (Jude Law) fans the flames of paranoia.
Contagion/Film synopsis
How did Dr Mears get sick in Contagion?
Dr. Erin Mears (Kate Winslet) is infected by “fomites,” or inanimate objects (like clothing or hair) that can host infectious organisms long enough for them to transfer from one person to another.
When did the movie Contagion come out in theaters?
Contagion premiered at the 68th Venice International Film Festival in Venice, Italy on September 3, 2011, and was theatrically released on September 9, 2011. Commercially, the film made $136.5 million against its $60 million production budget. It was praised by critics for its narrative and the performances.
Why did Steven Soderbergh make the movie Contagion?
Steven Soderbergh’s 2011 pandemic procedural has turned into the go-to movie for the coronovirus age — here’s why It starts with a cough. You’ve heard the sound a million times before, in the same way you’ve seen people grip a subway pole, hand over a credit card, pass someone else their phone a million times before.
How long is the movie Contagion resilience?
The movie covers a period of four months, which is roughly the amount of time that has gone by since the first cases of COVID-19 appeared.
What’s the Tomatoes rating for the movie Contagion?
Doctors try to contain the lethal microbe, but society begins to collapse as a blogger (Jude Law) fans the flames of paranoia. Blogging is not writing, it’s graffiti with punctuation. Stop touching your face, Dave. Don’t talk to anyone! Don’t touch anyone! The percentage of Approved Tomatometer Critics who have given this movie a positive review.