The Happening

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

Duration: 90 min

Release date: 2008-06-11

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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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as Elliot Moore

Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Deschanel

Spencer Breslin

Spencer Breslin

Robert Bailey Jr.

Robert Bailey Jr.

as Nursery Owner

as Private Auster

as Nursery Owner's Wife

M. Night Shyamalan

M. Night Shyamalan

as Joey (voice)

as Woman Reading on Bench with Hair Pin

Kristen Connolly

Kristen Connolly

as Woman Reading on Bench

as Construction Foreman

Curtis McClarin

Curtis McClarin

as Construction Crew Member

as Train Conductor

Roberto Lombardi

Roberto Lombardi

as Father in Elliot's Group

as Woman on Cell Phone

as Teenage Girl in Jeep

Stéphane Debac

as French Bicyclist

Cyrille Thouvenin

Cyrille Thouvenin

as French Bicyclist's Friend

as Medical Correspondent

Edward James Hyland

Edward James Hyland

as Professor Kendall Wallace

as Talk Show Host

as Student Named Laura

as Boy In Class

as Student Named Dylan

as Vice Principal

as Teacher in Auditorium

as Railway Police Officer

as P.A. System Conductor

as Philadelphia Police Officer

as Taxi Driver - Sal

as Older Woman with Dog

Whitney Sugarman

Whitney Sugarman

Mary Ellen Driscoll

Mary Ellen Driscoll

as Woman Passenger

as Passenger at Counter

as Passenger #1

Michael Quinlan

Michael Quinlan

as Passenger #2

as Passenger #3

Brian O'Halloran

Brian O'Halloran

as Jeep Passenger #1

as Jeep Passenger #2

as Man In Crowd At Crossroads

Joel de la Fuente

Joel de la Fuente

Ashley Brimfield

Ashley Brimfield

as Woman In Group

as Woman with Hands Over Ears

as Farmhouse Voice (voice)

as Mangled Construction Worker

Brian Anthony Wilson

Brian Anthony Wilson

as Arguing Man in Crowd

Greg SmithAldridge

Greg SmithAldridge

as Zoo Employee

Ukee Washington

Ukee Washington

as Local News Anchor

as Network News Anchor

as Radio News Announcer

as Radio Voice (voice)

as Radio Caller Fay (voice)

as Young Woman Voice on Phone (voice)

as Radio Newsman (voice)

as Radio Announcer (voice)

as Truck Passenger Boy

Allie Habberstad

Allie Habberstad

as Truck Passenger Girl

as Pico - Helen's Pianist (uncredited)

as Mr. Jones (uncredited)

as Student (uncredited)

as Train Passenger (uncredited)

Alicia Warrington

Alicia Warrington

as U.S. Reporter

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M. Night Shyamalan

M. Night Shyamalan

M. Night Shyamalan

M. Night Shyamalan

M. Night Shyamalan

M. Night Shyamalan

Jose L. Rodriguez

Jose L. Rodriguez

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Ronnie Screwvala

Ronnie Screwvala

Executive Producer

Zarina Screwvala

Zarina Screwvala

Executive Producer

James Newton Howard

James Newton Howard

Original Music Composer

Director of Photography

Stephanie Holbrook

Stephanie Holbrook

Jeannine Oppewall

Jeannine Oppewall

Production Design

Assistant Art Director

Assistant Art Director

Jolie Scherberger

Jolie Scherberger

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Robert Fernandez

Robert Fernandez

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Sound Effects Editor

Supervising Sound Editor

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Visual Effects Supervisor

Visual Effects Supervisor

Richard Ivan Mann

Richard Ivan Mann

Visual Effects Producer

Visual Effects Producer

Adrienne Greshock

Adrienne Greshock

Costume Supervisor

Art Department Coordinator

Still Photographer

Camera Production Assistant

Script Supervisor

Sharon Smith Holley

Sharon Smith Holley

Assistant Editor

Luke Ciarrocchi

Luke Ciarrocchi

Editorial Production Assistant

Dialogue Editor

Property Master

Assistant Property Master

Key Makeup Artist

Assistant Makeup Artist

Keith christensen

Keith christensen

Key Makeup Artist

Key Hair Stylist

Additional Hairstylist

Associate Producer

Key Production Assistant

Second Assistant "A" Camera

Chris Cenatiempo

Chris Cenatiempo

Tina Fuchs Wanner

Tina Fuchs Wanner

Joanna Shelmidine

Joanna Shelmidine

Tracey Ruggiero

Tracey Ruggiero

Jodi Michelle Pynn

Jodi Michelle Pynn

Kimberly Shannon Murphy

Kimberly Shannon Murphy

Jessica Harbeck

Jessica Harbeck

Deborah Habberstad

Deborah Habberstad

Glenn Hiramatsu

Glenn Hiramatsu

Graphic Designer

Base Camp Operator

Jorge Luis Gonzalez

Jorge Luis Gonzalez

Julia Marie Newmann

Julia Marie Newmann

Cathy Brighenti

Cathy Brighenti

Assistant Picture Car Coordinator

Angela Bellisio

Angela Bellisio

Second Assistant Camera

Additional Production Assistant

Construction Coordinator

Michael A. Williams

Michael A. Williams

Second Unit Director

William F. Hennessy Jr.

William F. Hennessy Jr.

Special Effects

William McCleery

William McCleery

Claire Guillabert

Claire Guillabert

Second Unit Director

Assistant Vehicles Coordinator

Dailies Technician

Dailies Manager

William P. Fiedler

William P. Fiedler

Best Boy Electric

Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Chris DeAngelis

Chris DeAngelis

Second Second Assistant Director

Set Decoration Buyer

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