The Happening (2008)
Overview
When a deadly airborne virus threatens to wipe out the northeastern United States, teacher Elliot Moore and his wife Alma flee from contaminated cities into the countryside in a fight to discover the truth. Is it terrorism, the accidental release of some toxic military bio weapon -- or something even more sinister?
Where to watch The Happening
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, YouTube TV, FXNow | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video, YouTube | Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | Hollywood Suite | YouTube, Amazon Video | YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | — | Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Amazon Video | Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | — | Amazon Video |
| United Arab Emirates | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| France | — | Orange VOD, YouTube, Amazon Video | Orange VOD, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Spain | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Italy | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Happening in 23 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Happening about?
When a deadly airborne virus threatens to wipe out the northeastern United States, teacher Elliot Moore and his wife Alma flee from contaminated cities into the countryside in a fight to discover the truth. Is it terrorism, the accidental release of some toxic military bio weapon -- or something even more sinister? The Happening is a Thriller, Science Fiction movie, released on 2008-06-11, runtime 90 minutes.
Is The Happening worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Happening 5.4 out of 10 from 4,149 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch The Happening?
In the United States, The Happening streams on fuboTV, YouTube TV and FXNow and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
M. Night Shyamalan
Cast
- Mark Wahlberg as Elliot Moore
- Zooey Deschanel as Alma Moore
- John Leguizamo as Julian
- Ashlyn Sanchez as Jess
- Betty Buckley as Mrs. Jones
- Spencer Breslin as Josh
- Robert Bailey Jr. as Jared
- Frank Collison as Nursery Owner
- Jeremy Strong as Private Auster
- Alan Ruck as Principal
- Victoria Clark as Nursery Owner's Wife
- M. Night Shyamalan as Joey (voice)
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Sources
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