'Countdown': Release date, plot, cast, trailer and everything you need to know about the teen thriller starring Elizabeth Lail

Quinn downloads the app out of curiosity but is left baffled when she sees that she has only three days left to live. Will her life be spared or will she face the wrath of the devil's app? Watch the full movie to find out. 

Would you ever like to know how you are going to die?  What if there was an app that can accurately predict your death? It could show that you have 57 years more to live or maybe just 18 seconds to doom.  Before you know it, you could already drop dead!

The movie 'Countdown' is all set to release this October and it invites you to behold the horrors that unfurl if such a thing was a reality. 

Release date

The film will be releasing in the US on October 25, 2019. 

Plot

A nurse downloads an app that claims to predict the exact moment a person will die. When it tells her that she has only three days left to live, she attempts to nullify it by changing her phone and service provider. Despite that, her efforts are in vain as the clock is still ticking and the arms of death are still inviting her.  She must find a way to save herself before times runs out.

Cast

Elizabeth Lail

Elizabeth Lail plays the role of nurse Quinn in this movie (Getty Images)

Elizabeth plays the role of nurse Quinn in this movie. She was last seen as Beck in the show 'You' (2018), 'Once Upon a Time' (2014) and 'Unintended' (2018). 

Peter Facinelli

Peter Facinelli plays the role of nurse Scott (Getty Images)

Peter has acted in 'The Twilight Saga' as Dr. Carlisle Cullen (2008-2012). He has also been a part of the show 'Nurse Jackie' (2009-2015) and 'Odyssey' (2015). He plays the role of nurse Scott.

Talitha Eliana Bateman

Actress Talitha Bateman will also star in the movie (Getty Images)

Talitha Eliana Bateman has been a part of films like 'Annabelle: Creation' (2017) where she played the role of Janice, 'The 5th Wave' (2016), 'Geostorm' (2017) and 'Love, Simon' (2018).

Director

Justin Dec has written and directed the thriller movie (IMDB)

Justin Dec has written and directed this thriller movie. He has previously directed TV series and films like 'Rolling' (2008), 'Lazy me' (2012), 'Papers' (2011) and 'Boats' (2013).

Trailer



 



 

We see that Quinn (Elizabeth Lail) is desperately trying to cheat death and keep herself alive. She downloads the app out of curiosity but is left baffled when she sees that she has only three days left to live. Will her life be spared or will she face the wrath of the devil's app? Watch the full movie to find out. 

Where to watch

'Countdown' is coming out in theatres near you on October 25, 2019. 

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'Final Destination'

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