Containment
“No water. No power. No explanation. No escape.”
Synopsis
Neighbors in a block wake one morning to find they have been sealed inside their apartments. Can they work together to find out why? Or will they destroy each other in their fight to escape?
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Trailer 1
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-08-11
Top Cast
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Louise Brealey
Sally
Lee Ross
Mark
Sheila Reid
Enid
Pippa Nixon
Hazel
Claire Greasley
Angry Resident
Andrew Leung
Sergei
Billy Postlethwaite
Aiden
Hannah Chalmers
Sinead
Christos Lawton
Dan
Dash Buckley
Child in Military Vehicle
Gabriel Senior
Nicu
Nick Dutton
Hazmat Over Walkie-Talkie (voice)
Shaz Lancaster
Angry Resident in Corridor
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 1, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 27, 2016
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Neil Mcenery-West
- Screenplay & Story
- David Lemon
- Original Score
- Graham Hadfield
- Original Title
- Containment
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Bright Cold Day Films, Patchwork Productions, Bandoola Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Neil Mcenery-West
David Lemon, Neil Mcenery-West
Graham Hadfield
Arthur Mulhern
Arttu Salmi
Pete Smyth, Christine Hartland, Casey Herbert
Department Leadership Roster
David Lemon
Screenplay
Neil Mcenery-West
Director
Pete Smyth
Producer
Arttu Salmi
Editor
Christine Hartland
Producer
Arthur Mulhern
Director of Photography
Eléonore Cremonese
Production Design
Julie Elgar
Costume Design
Casey Herbert
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ 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 Containment
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Containment about?
Neighbors in a block wake one morning to find they have been sealed inside their apartments. Can they work together to find out why? Or will they destroy each other in their fight to escape?
Who directed Containment?
Containment was directed by Neil Mcenery-West.
Who stars in Containment?
The principal cast of Containment includes Louise Brealey, Lee Ross, Sheila Reid, Pippa Nixon, Claire Greasley.
When was Containment released and how long is it?
Containment was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Containment?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Containment was composed by Graham Hadfield.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Containment?
Containment holds official age classifications: FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).