The Plague (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 2006, The Plague is a thriller and horror film directed by Hal Masonberg, running about 88 minutes. “And the children shall lead them...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ten years have passed since the world's children fell into a coma. Tonight they're waking up and all hell is breaking loose. An unholy battle between the generations is being waged, and time is not on the side of adults.
Who’s in it. The Plague stars James Van Der Beek as Tom Russell, Ivana Miličević as Jean Raynor, Brad Hunt as Sam Raynor and Dee Wallace as Nora, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, The Plague has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Plague page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Plague tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Plague (2006)?
- In US, The Plague is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Plague worth watching?
- The Plague holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Plague?
- The Plague stars James Van Der Beek, Ivana Miličević, Brad Hunt, Dee Wallace and Brittany Scobie.
- When was The Plague released?
- The Plague was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.