Academy Award® winner Steven Soderbergh directs a global thriller with a stellar international ensemble cast filmed on location around the world, including sites in Hong Kong, Macao, Chicago, Atlanta, San Francisco, Casablanca, London and Geneva. Contagion follows the rapid progress of a lethal airborne virus that kills within days. As the fast-moving pandemic grows, the worldwide medical community races to find a cure and control the panic that spreads faster than the virus itself. At the same time, ordinary people struggle to survive in a society coming apart.