Quarantine (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 3.5
Released in 1989, Quarantine is a science fiction film directed by Charles Wilkinson, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. In a futuristic society being decimated by plague, a fascist movement seizes power and quarantines not only the plague victims, but anyone related to them. Rebels trying to assassinate a particularly reactionary senator stumble onto a computer programmer trying to track and eradicate the disease.
Who’s in it. Quarantine stars Beatrice Boepple as Ivan Joad, Garwin Sanford as Spencer Crown, Jerry Wasserman as Senator Ford and Tom McBeath as Lt. Beck, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, Quarantine has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Quarantine page.
If you liked it. Fans of Quarantine tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Quarantine (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Quarantine change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Quarantine worth watching?
- Quarantine holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Quarantine?
- Quarantine stars Beatrice Boepple, Garwin Sanford, Jerry Wasserman, Tom McBeath and Michele Goodger.
- When was Quarantine released?
- Quarantine was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.