Resident Evil

Name: Resident Evil
Genre: Horror, Action, Science Fiction
Released: 2002-03-15
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Eric Mabius, James Purefoy, Martin Crewes

2002·Movie·R·100 min·★ 6.7(6,963)

Horror Action Science Fiction More English titles

“A secret experiment. A deadly virus. A fatal mistake.”

When a virus leaks from a top-secret facility, turning all resident researchers into ravenous zombies and their lab animals into mutated hounds from hell, the government sends in an elite military task force to contain the outbreak.

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United States	Peacock Premium, YouTube TV, Peacock Premium Plus	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
India	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
United Kingdom	Disney Plus	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
Canada	Disney Plus, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Hollywood Suite	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
Australia	Disney Plus	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
Germany	Home of Horror, Home of Horror Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
France	—	Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD
Spain	Disney Plus	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies
Brazil	HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel	Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Japan	Netflix, Hulu, U-NEXT, Netflix Standard with Ads	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About Resident Evil

Resident Evil is a 2002 English-language horror, action and science fiction film directed by Paul W. S. Anderson. The cast is led by Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Eric Mabius. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 7000 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Peacock Premium, YouTube TV, Peacock Premium Plus.

Resident Evil was produced by Impact Pictures, Davis Films, and New Legacy Film and made in Canada and France. It was released on March 15, 2002, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $33 million, it went on to gross $103 million worldwide.

Director: Paul W. S. Anderson
Writers: Paul W. S. Anderson
Release date: March 15, 2002
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: Canada, France
Budget: $33 million
Box office: $103 million
Production: Impact Pictures, Davis Films, New Legacy Film

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Resident Evil cast & crew

Resident Evil was directed by Paul W. S. Anderson and written by Paul W. S. Anderson.

The cast features Milla Jovovich as Alice, Michelle Rodriguez as Rain, Eric Mabius as Matt, James Purefoy as Spence, Martin Crewes as Kaplan, and Colin Salmon as One.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Marilyn Manson, cinematography is by David Johnson, and it was produced by Paul W. S. Anderson and Samuel Hadida.

Is Resident Evil worth watching?

Resident Evil holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 6,963 ratings, a solidly received horror films.

At 1h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy horror, action, and science fiction, Resident Evil is worth a place on your watchlist.

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