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Virus
“Autumn 1982: Mankind has been wiped out except 863 persons on Antarctica. Who will inherit the earth?”
63%
Movie
2h 36m
AI Analysis
Virus (1980) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Virus (1980) — a movie tagged as Horror, Science Fiction, and Drama with dark and epic moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: Scientists in Antarctica desperately try to find a cure to a military virus that was released in a plane crash and has wiped out the rest of the world. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~156 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Virus 63% (72 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Virus suits viewers who want a dark and epic film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.
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63%
from 72 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Scientists in Antarctica desperately try to find a cure to a military virus that was released in a plane crash and has wiped out the rest of the world.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1980-06-26
- Runtime
- 2h 36m
- TMDB rating
- 6.3
- TMDB ID
- 41972
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Where can I watch Virus (1980)?
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Is there an official trailer for Virus?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Virus directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Virus about?
Scientists in Antarctica desperately try to find a cure to a military virus that was released in a plane crash and has wiped out the rest of the world.
Is there an AI analysis for Virus?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Virus?
The official runtime for Virus is approximately 156 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Cast
Glenn Ford
President Richardson
Robert Vaughn
Senator Barkley
Masao Kusakari
Doctor Shûzô Yoshizumi
Yumi Takigawa
Asami Noriko
Henry Silva
General Garland
Bo Svenson
Major Carter
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Stephanie Faulkner
Sarah Baker
Stuart Gillard
Doctor Ed Meyer
Cec Linder
Doctor Latour
Chuck Connors
Captain McCloud - HMS Nereid
George Kennedy
Admiral Conway
Olivia Hussey
Marit
Edward James Olmos
Captain Lopez
Isao Natsuyagi
Commander Nakanishi
Julie Khaner
Secretary - Palmer Station
George Touliatos
Col. Rankin
Sonny Chiba
Dr. Yamauchi
Tsunehiko Watase
Yasuo Tatsuno
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