Plague
“My God! Where did it come from?”
Cast
Daniel Pilon 
Kate Reid Céline Lomez Michael J. Reynolds Brenda Donohue Jonah Royston
Credits
Written by: 
Ed Hunt
Plot
An outbreak of a bacteria called M-3 causes people to die in extreme pain via body spasms. A woman who is a carrier escapes from a hospital and goes on the run, spreading the plague to people she encounters, and onto food in fast food stops etc.
Sinekatalog’s take
Plague (1979) is a Canadian horror film directed by Ed Hunt. It stars Daniel Pilon, Kate Reid and Céline Lomez. It runs 88 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 4.9 / 10 (364 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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