Review of Contagion (2011) by Siobhan G — 23 Apr 2013

A realistic tale of how a virus can spread.

This review of Contagion (2011) was written by Siobhan G on 23 Apr 2013.

Contagion has generally received positive reviews.

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By Irene C (220) on 25 Jul 2017

I love this movie and watch it probably once a year to remind myself how important it is to wash your hands well! Hahaha…

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By Archer F (83) on 25 Jul 2017

I love this movie and watch it probably once a year to remind myself how important it is to wash your hands well! Hahaha…

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I was an extra for this movie so of course I want to see it! Can't wait…

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