The Plague
Synopsis
A socially awkward tween endures the ruthless hierarchy at a water polo camp, his anxiety spiraling into psychological turmoil over the summer.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-11-10
Top Cast
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Everett Blunck
Ben
Kayo Martin
Jake
Joel Edgerton
Daddy Wags
Kenny Rasmussen
Eli
Lucas Adler
Logan
Caden Burris
Matt
Elliott Heffernan
Tic Tac
Lennox Espy
Julian
Kolton Lee
Corbin
Geo Dobre
Old Man
Eduard Chimac
Jake's Brother
Nicolas Rașovan
Charlie
George Ion
Assistant Coach
Irina Stroe-Hănescu
Synchronized Swimming Coach
Ecaterina Mitroiu
Braces Girl
Philip Wang
Featured Team
Alex Dumitrașco
Featured Team
William-Nicolas Sango
Featured Team
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sydney Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 24, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$696K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charlie Polinger
- Screenplay & Story
- Charlie Polinger
- Original Score
- Johan Lenox
- Original Title
- The Plague
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, United Arab Emirates
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Worldwide Gross
- $696K
- Production Studios
- Spooky Pictures, The Space Program, Image Nation Studios, Five Henrys, Doublethink
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charlie Polinger
Charlie Polinger
Johan Lenox
Steven Breckon
Simon Njoo, Henry Hayes
Joel Edgerton, Steven Schneider, Cory Finley, Lucy McKendrick, Lizzie Shapiro
Department Leadership Roster
Charlie Polinger
Director
Charlie Polinger
Writer
Joel Edgerton
Producer
Steven Schneider
Producer
Lucy McKendrick
Producer
Lizzie Shapiro
Producer
Luminita Lungu
Costume Design
Steven Breckon
Director of Photography
Simon Njoo
Editor
Jason Singleton
Production Design
Roy Lee
Producer
Derek Dauchy
Producer
Johan Lenox
Original Music Composer
Henry Hayes
Editor
Chad Keith
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Plague
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What is The Plague about?
A socially awkward tween endures the ruthless hierarchy at a water polo camp, his anxiety spiraling into psychological turmoil over the summer.
Who directed The Plague?
The Plague was directed by Charlie Polinger.
Who stars in The Plague?
The principal cast of The Plague includes Everett Blunck, Kayo Martin, Joel Edgerton, Kenny Rasmussen, Lucas Adler.
When was The Plague released and how long is it?
The Plague was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
How much did The Plague make at the box office?
The Plague grossed $696K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for The Plague?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Plague was composed by Johan Lenox.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Plague?
The Plague holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).