Movie

Virus

“Life on earth is in for a shock.”

★ 5.4(678)19991h 40m

Virus is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

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Director: John Bruno
Release date: 1999-01-14
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: English
Box office: $30,700,000
Budget: $75,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Universal Pictures

Virus — trailer

About Virus

Virus is a 1999 movie in the Horror, Action and Science Fiction genres, directed by John Bruno, starring Jamie Lee Curtis, William Baldwin and Donald Sutherland. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.4/10 from 678 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Virus in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

When the crew of an American tugboat boards an abandoned Russian research vessel, the alien life form aboard regards them as a virus which must be destroyed.

Cast

Jamie Lee Curtis

Kelly Foster

William Baldwin

Steve Baker

Donald Sutherland

Captain Robert Everton

Joanna Pacula

Nadia Vinogradova

Marshall Bell

J.W. Woods Jr.

Sherman Augustus

Richie

Cliff Curtis

Hiko

Julio Oscar Mechoso

Squeaky

Levan Uchaneishvili

Captain Alexi

Yuri Chervotkin

Colonel Kominski

Keith Flippen

Captain Lonya Rostov

Olga Rzhepetskaya-Retchin

Cosmonaut

Themes & keywords

desertiontornadoalien life-formevilinsurancevirussci-fi horrorandroid horror

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Virus in Canada?+

In Canada, Virus is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Virus on Netflix?+

Virus is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Virus?+

Virus has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in Virus?+

Virus stars Jamie Lee Curtis, William Baldwin, Donald Sutherland, Joanna Pacula and Marshall Bell.

When did Virus come out?+

Virus is a 1999 movie directed by John Bruno.

What genre is Virus?+

Virus is Horror, Action and Science Fiction film.

Who directed Virus?+

Virus was directed by John Bruno.