Your heart is racing. You shiver with fear. You've caught what's going around. You've got the fever, the frenzy and all the thrills. You're watching Outbreak.

In this breathless technothriller Dustin Hoffman plays Sam Daniels, a forthright army virologist trying to stave off global biological meltdown. A rare killer virus from the jungles of Zaire has taken hold in a California community. It knows no boundaries. Its mortality rate is 100%. And Daniels' superiors say the only way to stop its spread is to firebomb the town and everyone in it...