The Happening

The Happening

We've sensed it. We've seen the signs. Now...it's happening.

R 2008 · 90 min · ★ 5.4 (4K) · Thriller, Science Fiction

When a deadly airborne virus threatens to wipe out the northeastern United States, teacher Elliot Moore and his wife Alma flee from contaminated cities into the countryside in a fight to discover the truth. Is it terrorism, the accidental release of some toxic military bio weapon -- or something even more sinister?

Directed by M. Night Shyamalan · Written by M. Night Shyamalan

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