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Brian Bosworth vs. a runaway acid truck. Sometimes art imitates life... badly.

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Virus (1996)

B-movie disaster90s cheese explosionStraight-to-video energy

Overview

Action Thriller

A United States Presidential bodyguard risks everything to save the day when a truck chock full of biological weapons contrives to crash in a National Park.

Content warning

usa president bodyguard truck government acid

Standout Aspects

Practical Effects

Gloriously unconvincing acid spills and truck explosions.

Stunts

Bosworth's hair remains impeccably styled during all action sequences.

Best for:Friends: Mystery Science Theater-style roast with fellow bad-movie enthusiasts.·Background: Perfect for folding laundry while half-watching chaos unfold.·Rewatch: Annual guilty pleasure when you need to feel better about your own choices.

Heads up:Violence: Mild action violence, mostly against physics and logic.

Director

Allan A. Goldstein

ReleasedDec 10, 1996

Runtime1h 30m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast

Intensitymedium

Tonemixed

Feellight

Spill Film Productions Ltd.

Top Cast

Brian Bosworth

Ken Fairchild

David Fox

George Skanz

Daniel Kash

Ripley

Eric Peterson

Eric Black

Stephen Markle

John Lawrence Wheeler

Patrick Galligan

Alex Bur

Chuck Shamata

Leo Burns

Janet Land

Natalie

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

This was Goldstein's theatrical debut after decades in television; the 2.7 TMDB score suggests audiences noticed.

Cultural

Released during the brief mid-90s boom of 'biohazard thriller' B-movies cashing on emerging fears of bioterrorism.

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