The Happening

Name: The Happening
Released: 2008-06-11
Rating: 5.411

5.4/10 (4,089)

·2008· 90 min

Director: M. Night Shyamalan

"We've sensed it. We've seen the signs. Now...it's happening."

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?

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Trailer

Cast

Mark Wahlberg

Elliot Moore

Zooey Deschanel

Alma Moore

John Leguizamo

Julian

Ashlyn Sanchez

Jess

Betty Buckley

Mrs. Jones

Spencer Breslin

Josh

Robert Bailey Jr.

Jared

Frank Collison

Nursery Owner

Jeremy Strong

Private Auster

Alan Ruck

Principal

Victoria Clark

Nursery Owner's Wife

M. Night Shyamalan

Joey (voice)

In brief

The Happening (2008) is a thriller, science fiction film. With an average rating of 5.4/10 from 4,089 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 30min. You can stream it on: Peacock Premium, YouTube TV, Peacock Premium Plus.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Happening online?

The Happening is available on the following streaming services: Peacock Premium, YouTube TV, Peacock Premium Plus. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is The Happening?

The Happening runs 90 minutes (1h 30min).

What rating does The Happening have?

The Happening has an average rating of 5.4/10 based on 4,089 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Happening from?

The Happening was released in 2008.