---
title: "Countdown"
year: 2019
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/countdown-2019"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 599975
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 90
community_rating: 6.2
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# Countdown (2019) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/countdown-2019

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Countdown is a film first released in 2019. Catalogued under Horror, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Wrigley Pictures, Universal Pictures, STXfilms. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A nurse races against a deadly app that predicts her final days."

### Why Watch
- Innovative premise of a life‑counting app
- Tight 90‑minute runtime keeps tension high

### Caveats & Content Note
- Rated PG‑13, so horror elements are toned down
- Tone & Suitability: Its PG‑13 rating makes it appropriate for teen and adult audiences comfortable with moderate scares.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: tense, supernatural, thriller, horror

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/countdown-2019#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Justin Dec
- **Networks / Studios**: Wrigley Pictures, Universal Pictures, STXfilms

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Elizabeth Lail** as *Quinn Harris*
- **Jordan Calloway** as *Matt Monroe*
- **Talitha Eliana Bateman** as *Jordan Harris*
- **Peter Facinelli** as *Dr. Sullivan*
- **Dillon Lane** as *Evan*
- **Matt Letscher** as *Charlie*
- **Tom Segura** as *Derek*
- **Lana McKissack** as *Rachel*
- **Anne Winters** as *Courtney*
- **Tichina Arnold** as *Nurse Amy*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the central plot of Countdown?
A young nurse downloads an app that tells her she has only three days left to live and must find a way to survive.

### Q: Who is the main character?
The protagonist is a young nurse, though her name is not specified.

### Q: What genre does the film belong to?
It is categorized as a horror and thriller film.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

### Q: What is the film’s rating?
The movie carries a PG‑13 rating.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Countdown — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/599975)
- [The Countdown – Wikipedie](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Countdown)
- [Countdown (2008) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/844105-countdown/prehled/)
- [Countdown 59% (1967) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/236942-countdown)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*