Viral Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Jun. 29, 2016

Viral

Release Date: Friday, July 29, 2016 Limited

Director: Ariel Schulman • Henry Joost

Starring: Analeigh Tipton • Sofia Black-D’Elia • Michael Kelly • Brianne Howey • Linzie Grey

R Horror 1 hr, 29 m

2.78 / 5.0

63% WILL SEE 37% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Teenaged sisters Emma (Sofia Black-D’Elia) and Stacey (Analeigh Tipton) live a normal life, until their small suburban neighborhood is stricken with a mysterious parasitic virus. As the disease rapidly spreads throughout the town, the two band together to barricade themselves from infection. But it may already be too late – when the virus enters their home, the sisters are faced with an impossible choice: protect each other, or survive the virus.

Horror Suspense

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Who stars in Viral – Cast List

A
Analeigh Tipton
... Stacey

Better Start Swimming, Crazy, Stupid, Love
S
Sofia Black-D’Elia
... Emma

Ben Hur, Project Almanac
M
Michael Kelly
... Emma's Father

The Adjustment Bureau, Everest
B
Brianne Howey
... Tara

Dear Santa, Kinda Pregnant
L
Linzie Grey
... Gracie

Who is making Viral – Crew List

A look at Viral behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Ariel Schulman last helmed Secret Headquarters and Project Power .

Director: Ariel Schulman
Henry Joost
Screenwriters: Christopher G. Landon
Barbara Marshall
Producer: Jason Blum

Studios: Dimension Films
Production Company: Blumhouse Productions

Production – What we know about the Viral

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Dec 2015

Completed

Changed Viral movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for disturbing violent content, some language including sexual references, and teen partying
Runtime: 1 hr, 29 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Viral Trailers and Clips

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Viral Release Date: When was the film released?

Viral was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, July 29 , 2016. There were 10 10 other movies released on the same date, including Bad Moms, Jason Bourne and Cafe Society. As a limited release, Viral was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

Viral DVD & Blu-ray Release Date

Viral is scheduled to be released on DVD and Blu-ray on Wednesday, August 02, 2016. Availability may vary by region. Pre-order your copy of Viral today on Amazon.

Viral Digital Release Date

Viral is coming out across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, July 29, 2016. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices.