The Happening (2008)
Directed by M. Night Shyamalan · 90 min · Thriller, Science Fiction
4.4 TOPICAL score · #6,248 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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?
The Happening (2008, directed by M. Night Shyamalan) has a TOPICAL score of 4.4 - ranked 6,248 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and historical impact, and lowest on awards. Critics: 17% on Rotten Tomatoes · 4/10 critics' average · Metacritic 34. Audiences: TMDB 5.4/10 (4,132 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 41 languages.
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- Critics17% on Rotten Tomatoes · 4/10 critics' average · Metacritic 34
- AudienceTMDB 5.4/10 (4,132 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 41 languages
- Still read91,256 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Mark Wahlberg (actor #632), Zooey Deschanel (actor #1,016), John Leguizamo (actor #847), Ashlyn Sanchez