Quarantine

Quarantine

1989 · 92 min · ★ 3.6 · Science Fiction

In a futuristic society being decimated by plague, a fascist movement seizes power and quarantines not only the plague victims, but anyone related to them. Rebels trying to assassinate a particularly reactionary senator stumble onto a computer programmer trying to track and eradicate the disease.

Directed by Charles Wilkinson · Written by Charles Wilkinson

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