Ebola Syndrome (1996): cast, story & where to watch

1996 · Film · ★ 6.3

Ebola Syndrome poster

Released in 1996, Ebola Syndrome is a comedy, crime and horror film directed by Herman Yau, running about 98 minutes.

What it’s about. A restaurant employee wanted for murder contracts Ebola by raping a woman in South Africa and starts an outbreak there and in Hong Kong when he returns home.

Who’s in it. Ebola Syndrome stars Anthony Wong as Kai San, Lo Meng as Kei the Restaurant Owner, Marianne Chan as Har and Peter Ngor as Ma, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Ebola Syndrome has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Darkroom 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 Ebola Syndrome page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ebola Syndrome tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Ebola Syndrome (1996)?
In US, Ebola Syndrome is available to stream on Darkroom, 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 Ebola Syndrome worth watching?
Ebola Syndrome holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Ebola Syndrome?
Ebola Syndrome stars Anthony Wong, Lo Meng, Marianne Chan, Peter Ngor and Angel Wong Chui-Ling.
When was Ebola Syndrome released?
Ebola Syndrome was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.