The movie “Contagion” was released in the year 2011. It’s a thriller-drama about a group of health care professionals, government officials and ordinary citizens who find themselves in the midst of a pandemic, while the CDC tries to discover a cure. This movie was directed by Steven Soderbergh and stars Gwyneth Paltrow, Tien You Chui, and Josie Ho among others.
Where it Filmed?
The filming for “Contagion” took place in different parts of the world. Some of the main locations were Casablanca in Morocco, Taylor Street in San Francisco, California, and the Jumbo Floating Restaurant in Aberdeen, Hong Kong, China. The crew also shot scenes in Geneva, Canton de Genève, Switzerland and at 4441 Wolf Road in Western Springs, Illinois, USA. The filming happened over a period of several months, starting from Sep 27, 2010, and concluding on Feb 16, 2011.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Gwyneth Paltrow | Beth Emhoff |
| Josie Ho | Li Fai’s Sister |
| Daria Strokous | Irina |
| Matt Damon | Mitch Emhoff |
| Griffin Kane | Clark Morrow |
| Yoshiaki Kobayashi | Japanese Bus Man |
| Laurence Fishburne | Dr. Ellis Cheever |
| John Hawkes | Roger |
| Jude Law | Alan Krumwiede |
| Monique Gabriela Curnen | Lorraine Vasquez |
| Teri McEvoy | School Nurse |
| Sue Redman | ER Nurse #1 |
| Teri Campbell | ER Nurse #2 |
| Stef Tovar | Dr. Arrington |
| Mary Jo Faraci | Social Worker |
| Grace Rex | Carrie Anne |
| Marion Cotillard | Dr. Leonora Orantes |
| Armin Rohde | Damian Leopold |
| Joseph Anthony Foronda | WHO Official |
| Phillip James Brannon | Paramedic |
| Rebecca Spence | Jon Neal’s Wife |
| David Lively | Minnesota Medical Examiner |
| Andrew White | Assistant Medical Examiner |
| Kate Winslet | Dr. Erin Mears |
| Larry Clarke | Dave |
| Anna Jacoby-Heron | Jory Emhoff |
| Scott Stangland | Minnesota Health #1 |
| Jimmy Chung | Minnesota Health #2 |
| Rick Uecker | Minnesota Health #3 |
| Tara Mallen | Minnesota Health #4 |
| Jennifer Ehle | Dr. Ally Hextall |
| Demetri Martin | Dr. David Eisenberg |
| Elliott Gould | Dr. Ian Sussman |
| Enrico Colantoni | Dennis French |
| Bryan Cranston | RADM Lyle Haggerty |
| John Hines | AIMM Employee #1 |
| Joshua Weinstein | AIMM Employee #2 |
| Sarah Charipar | AIMM Employee #3 |
| Mark Czoske | AIMM Employee #4 |
| Dan Aho | Aaron Barnes |
| Chin Han | Sun Feng |
| Phil Tang | Village Man #1 |
| Robert Chi | Village Man #2 |
| Blair Robertson | Sussman’s Assistant |
| Randy Lowell | Hedge Fund Man in Park |
| Pete Sack | TV Anchor |
| Brian J. O’Donnell | Andrew |
| Jim Ortlieb | Funeral Director |
| Annabel Armour | Beth’s Mother |
| Sanaa Lathan | Aubrey Cheever |
| Kara Zediker | Elizabeth Nygaard |
| Laura T. Fisher | Sick Lady |
| Mary Beth Dolan | Nun |
| Jason Babinsky | Shivering Man |
| Howie Johnson | Morgue Worker |
| Thomas Gebbia | Man with Megaphone |
| Dan Flannery | Hextall’s Father |
| Dan Sanders-Joyce | Home Invasion Thug |
| Joshua Seiden | Anthony |
| Kam Tong Wong | Chef |
| Holly Aguirre | Photographer (uncredited) |
| Mike Alfieri | FBI Agent (uncredited) |
| Scott J. Allen | Extra (uncredited) |
| Grant Anderson | Press Conference Videographer (uncredited) |
| Jim Anderson | Police Officer (uncredited) |
| Neil S. Bagadiong | CDC Employee (uncredited) |
| Bambadjan Bamba | Dread (uncredited) |
| Rodolfo C Barrios | Sick Guy (uncredited) |
| Tommy Bartlett | Pfizer / Roche Board Member (uncredited) |
| Bryan Basil | Senate Staffer (uncredited) |
| Erik Batoog | Sick Guy (uncredited) |
| Robert G. Beck | John Neal (uncredited) |
| Brandon Berk | Extra (uncredited) |
| Yuki Bird | Passenger (uncredited) |
| Adam Blaszkiewicz | Angry Person (uncredited) |
| Raphael Bonacchi | Tallest Police Officer Checking Dr. Orantes’s ID (uncredited) |
| Chrys-Anthony Booker | Survivor (uncredited) |
| Jeff Botelho | Captain at CDC (uncredited) |
| Ahmed Boulane | Doctor Haddad (uncredited) |
| Dianne Brennan | Vaccine Recipient (uncredited) |
| John Brownstein | Patient (uncredited) |
| Gene Bryant | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Kelly Carevic | Anxious Medical Patient (uncredited) |
| Cabran E. Chamberlain | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| James Chudnow | Chief Scientist at U-Soulce Pharmaceutica (uncredited) |
| Liz Clare | Vaccine Recipient (uncredited) |
| Rashida Clendening | Interviewee #4 (uncredited) |
| Kimber Closson | Reporter #1 (uncredited) |
| David Cohen | News Reporter (uncredited) |
| James Anthony Cotton | Tough Guy (uncredited) |
| Duke Czlonka | National Guard Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Kellie Daniel | Sick Child (uncredited) |
| Andrew Dasz | Airport Passager (uncredited) |
| Jonathan Davila | Pharmacy Rioter (uncredited) |
| Joseph Jajoe Davis | National Guard / CDC Reporter (uncredited) |
| Elizabeth De Vries | Vaccine Recipient (uncredited) |
| Joe DeBartolo | Food Drop Recipient (uncredited) |
| E. Ambriz DeColosio | Interviewee (uncredited) |
| Corianna Di Julio | Girl at ATM (uncredited) |
| Bridget Dolan | Scientist (uncredited) |
| Amanda Dyar | Vaccinated Citizen (uncredited) |
| Ryan Ebert | Sick Person (uncredited) |
| Shannon Edwards | Michael Giannes – Minnesota Health Department (uncredited) |
| Anas El Baz | Ahraf (uncredited) |
| Olivia Francessca | Nurse (uncredited) |
| McKenzie Franklin | Girl with Parents at the Museum (uncredited) |
| Logan Fry | Washington D.C. Lobbyist (uncredited) |
| Kenley Gaffke | Vaccine Patient (uncredited) |
| Nathan Geist | Lieutenant Commander Williams (uncredited) |
| Laurie Faith Gibson | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Angie Grace | Minneapolis Airport Passenger (uncredited) |
| Ryan Hafron | WHO Doctor (uncredited) |
| Christian Heep | Reporter #2 (uncredited) |
| Thurston Hill III | Press Room Reporter (uncredited) |
| John Hoogenakker | Rafik’s Lawyer (uncredited) |
| Matt Iwinski | Photographer (uncredited) |
| Felicia June | London Lounge Patron (uncredited) |
| Alexander Kanellakos | Inoculated Citizen (uncredited) |
| Sarah Kliban | Interviewee #3 (uncredited) |
| Iris Kohl | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Andrew Koponen | Sick Citizen (uncredited) |
| Suzanne Lang | ER Nurse (uncredited) |
| Vinnie Langdon III | Vaccine Patient (uncredited) |
| Elester Latham | Doctor (uncredited) |
| Mark Lavell | Survivor (uncredited) |
| Jennifer Lee | Infected Patient (uncredited) |
| Ina Lereine | Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Seth Leslie | Stage Performer (uncredited) |
| John Lobato | Sickly Victim (uncredited) |
| Sam Lohan | Dying Woman (uncredited) |
| Veronica Loud | Café Patron (uncredited) |
| Lawrence G. Lozano | Sick Person (uncredited) |
| Patterson Lundquist | Concerned Citizen (uncredited) |
| Josiah Lyricq | Protestor (uncredited) |
| Mino Mackic | Airport Businessman (uncredited) |
| Larry Mainland | Sick Patient (uncredited) |
| Barbara Elizabeth Maleski | Protesting Teamster (uncredited) |
| Lisa Mallette | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| Carl Marino | Pharmacy Fighter (uncredited) |
| Deanna Marks | Virus Recipient (uncredited) |
| Mary Lu Marr | Physician (uncredited) |
| James Mastel | FBI Agent (uncredited) |
| Timothy Mather | Print Journalist (uncredited) |
| Thomas McCormick | Photographer (uncredited) |
| Heywood McGuffee | Doctor (uncredited) |
| Zane McIntosh | Vaccinated Citizen (uncredited) |
| Dave McNulty | Doctor in Lobby (uncredited) |
| Samuel Meadows | Press Member (uncredited) |
| Michael Meyerson | Hayes Valley Resident (uncredited) |
| E. Roger Mitchell | Driver (uncredited) |
| Paul D. Morgan | Hazmat Doctor (uncredited) |
| Max Movish | Sick Patient (uncredited) |
| Jesse Muick | Vaccine Recipient (uncredited) |
| Larry Nazimek | CDC Employee (uncredited) |
| Jason Neisewander | Extra (uncredited) |
| Jamie Newell | Siphon Woman (uncredited) |
| Warith Niallah | Emergency Operations Team Lead (uncredited) |
| Jim Nieciecki | Dustin Friel Military M.D. with the CDC (uncredited) |
| Andrew Nitzke | Epidemic Victim (uncredited) |
| Ellen O’Rourke | Mom (uncredited) |
| Russ Panzarella | Doctor / Looter / Man at Food Drop (uncredited) |
| Matthew Parry-Jones | Sick Child (uncredited) |
| Eric Pierson | Driver (uncredited) |
| Randy Pineda | Refugee – Extra (uncredited) |
| Steven Potts | Sick Man (uncredited) |
| Steven James Price | Lt. Col Ginsberg (uncredited) |
| Kyle Quesnoy | Redhead Interviewee (uncredited) |
| Brandi Quinn | Sickly Victim (uncredited) |
| Amisha Ram | Vaccine Child (uncredited) |
| Laura Rauh | World Health Organization Worker (uncredited) |
| Sam Raysby | Husband Disputing Wife (uncredited) |
| Sophia Rivera | Vaccine Recipient (uncredited) |
| Kenya Robertson | Waitress (uncredited) |
| Rachel Rodewald | Civillian (uncredited) |
| Joshua Rollins | Reporter #3 (uncredited) |
| RJ Roman | Cleanup Crew (uncredited) |
| Sandy Rouge | Medical Staff (uncredited) |
| Helen Sadler | Polish Maid (uncredited) |
| Peggy Sandow | Sick Woman (uncredited) |
| Michael J. Sanow | Military Extra (uncredited) |
| Jane Santos | Survivor (uncredited) |
| Hester Schell | Epidemic Victim (uncredited) |
| Charlie Schildt | Cameraman / Refugee (uncredited) |
| Denise E. Schroeder | Nun (uncredited) |
| Shafin | Passenger (uncredited) |
| Jon Komp Shin | On Air News Reporter San Francisco (uncredited) |
| Walt Sloan | Hospital Physician (uncredited) |
| Gregory Marshall Smith | CDC Reporter / Health Official (uncredited) |
| Ylian Alfaro Snyder | Sick Citizen (uncredited) |
| Steven Soderbergh | John Neal (uncredited) (voice) |
| Alexander Sofiyev | San Francisco TV News Reporter (uncredited) |
| Josh Squire | Vaccine Patient (uncredited) |
| Clayton Steacker | Vaccine Patient (uncredited) |
| Jeff Stenzel | Sick Civilian (uncredited) |
| January Stern | Congress Woman (uncredited) |
| Michael T Stewart | Citizen (uncredited) |
| Thomas W. Stewart | Doctor (uncredited) |
| Chris D. Thomas | Dr. Brad Einhorn (uncredited) |
| John Thurner | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Audra Todd | CDC Employee (uncredited) |
| Giota Trakas | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Carrie Trompeter | Court Room Observer (uncredited) |
| Barry Vaughnj | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Ken Venzke | On Air Reporter San Francisco Channel 7 (uncredited) |
| Nicholas James Vetrovec | DOH Worker (uncredited) |
| Olivia Villasenor | Shopper (uncredited) |
| Erick Vinther | SF Reporter (uncredited) |
| Abby Wait | Girl in Cafe (uncredited) |
| Amr Waked | Rafik (uncredited) |
| Bobby Watson | Dying Man (uncredited) |
| James D. Weston II | FBI Agent (uncredited) |
| Roger Wiggins | CDC Employee (uncredited) |
| David Wolinsky | Senate Staffer #1 (uncredited) |
| Brandon Jonathan Wong | Potential Vaccine Obtainer (uncredited) |
| Kumi Yoshida | Japanese Woman (uncredited) |
| Robert A. Young | Capital Police (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- Steven Soderbergh directed the film.
- The writer of the Contagion movie is Scott Z. Burns.
- Main stars in the film include Gwyneth Paltrow, Tien You Chui, and Josie Ho.
- The film’s genre is Drama and Thriller.
- The movie was released on 09 Sep 2011.
- It has a runtime of 1 hr and 46 mins.
- The movie has received 2 wins and 14 nominations in various awards.
- It has over 930 user reviews and 306 critic reviews.
- Gwyneth Paltrow played the role of Beth Emhoff.
- Tien You Chui appeared as Li Fai.
- Josie Ho played Li Fai’s Sister in this movie.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Taylor Street, San Francisco, California, USA
- Latitude: 37.7957399
- Longitude: -122.4133093
- Place ID: ChIJyaqQge2AhYARoBu9KRbcoTI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Taylor St, San Francisco, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Jumbo Floating Restaurant, Aberdeen, Hong Kong, China
- Latitude: 22.2440274
- Longitude: 114.1615567
- Place ID: ChIJYyeM_B0ABDQRQ1Yul7dej1U
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Jumbo kingdom, Ap Lei Chau Praya Rd, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong
- Timezone: Asia/Hong_Kong
- Location Name: Geneva, Canton de Genève, Switzerland
- Latitude: 46.2180073
- Longitude: 6.121692500000001
- Place ID: ChIJ5c1jUUNkjEcRgNgYQIj_AAE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Geneva, Switzerland
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Location Name: 4441 Wolf Road, Western Springs, Illinois, USA
- Latitude: 41.8092486
- Longitude: -87.89832439999999
- Place ID: ChIJQVVKO3dJDogRO9g20_gc0FU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 4441 Wolf Rd, Western Springs, IL 60558, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
