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The Happening (2008): movie guide
The Happening (2008) is a Thriller, Science Fiction running about 90 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 5.4/10 from 4,158 votes. Notable cast includes Mark Wahlberg, Zooey Deschanel, John Leguizamo, Ashlyn Sanchez. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2008-06-11
- Runtime: 90 min
- TMDB: 5.4/10
- Genres: Thriller, Science Fiction
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2008-06-11
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What is The Happening about?
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?
Cast highlights
The Happening features Mark Wahlberg, Zooey Deschanel, John Leguizamo, Ashlyn Sanchez, Betty Buckley, Spencer Breslin. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2008-06-11. Runtime: 90 minutes. TMDB score: 5.4/10 (4,158 votes). Genres: Thriller, Science Fiction. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover The Happening on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Happening?
- The Happening is listed as Thriller, Science Fiction on TMDB.
- How long is The Happening?
- The Happening runs about 90 minutes.
- Who stars in The Happening?
- Cast highlights include Mark Wahlberg, Zooey Deschanel, John Leguizamo, Ashlyn Sanchez, Betty Buckley, Spencer Breslin.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Happening?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track The Happening?
- Open the The Happening page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
