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The Happening (2008)
90 min
Science FictionThriller
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?
Credits
Director
M. Night Shyamalan
Writer
M. Night Shyamalan
Cast
Mark Wahlbergas Elliot Moore
Zooey Deschanelas Alma Moore
John Leguizamoas Julian
Ashlyn Sanchezas Jess
Betty Buckleyas Mrs. Jones
Spencer Breslinas Josh
Robert Bailey Jr.as Jared
Frank Collisonas Nursery Owner
Jeremy Strongas Private Auster
Alan Ruckas Principal
Cinematographer
Tak Fujimoto
Composer
James Newton Howard
Editor
Conrad Buff IV
Producer
M. Night Shyamalan
Barry Mendel
Sam Mercer
Deven Khote
Jose L. Rodriguez
John Rusk
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- June 8, 2026