Germ (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 3.9
Released in 2013, Germ is a horror film directed by John Craddock, running about 85 minutes. “Cannibalism is contagious” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The military's attempt to shoot down an orbiting satellite unleashes a space-borne epidemic on a remote, small town. Deputy Max Brody and his girlfriend Brooke must battle their way through an army of infected townsfolk and soldiers as they struggle to save themselves and their loved ones from a horrible, early death. When cannibalism is contagious, will even the strong survive?
Who’s in it. Germ stars Marguerite Sundberg as Brooke, Michael Flores as Max, Mark Chiappone as Stu and Beth Pratt as Karen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.9/10, Germ has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Germ page.
If you liked it. Fans of Germ tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Germ (2013)?
- In US, Germ is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Germ worth watching?
- Germ holds an audience score of 3.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Germ?
- Germ stars Marguerite Sundberg, Michael Flores, Mark Chiappone, Beth Pratt and Zoe Miller.
- When was Germ released?
- Germ was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.