Shivers
1975
Being Terrified is Just the Beginning!
Directed by David Cronenberg
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The residents of a suburban high-rise apartment building are infected by parasites that turn them into mindless nymphomaniac fiends.
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- Director
- David Cronenberg
- Written by
- David Cronenberg
- Produced by
- Ivan Reitman
- Cinematographer
- Robert Saad
- Editor
- Patrick Dodd
- Makeup FX
- Joe Blasco
- Origin country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- R
- Also known as
- David Cronenberg's Shivers, The Parasite Murders, They Came from Within
- TMDB
- 6.4/10 (735 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 85% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 58/100
- IMDb
- 6.3/10 (24,436 votes)
Cast
Paul Hampton
Roger St. Luc
Joe Silver
Rollo Linsky
Lynn Lowry
Nurse Forsythe
Allan Kolman
Nicholas Tudor
Susan Petrie
Janine Tudor
Barbara Steele
Betts
Ronald Mlodzik
Merrick
Barry Baldaro
Detective Heller
Camil Ducharme
Mr. Guilbault
Hanna Poznanska
Mrs. Guilbault
Wally Martin
Doorman
Vlasta Vrana
Kresimer Sviben
Silvie Debois
Benda Sviben
Charles Perley
Delivery Boy
Al Rochman
Parkins
Julie Wildman
Miss Lewis
Arthur Grosser
Mr. Wolfe
Edith Johnson
Olive
Crew
David Cronenberg
Director
Ivan Reitman
Producer
Robert Saad
Director of Photography
Patrick Dodd
Editor
Alfred Pariser
Executive Producer
André Link
Executive Producer
John Dunning
Executive Producer
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Trailer
Podcasts
The Evolution of Horror — ZOMBIES Pt 5: Shivers (1975) & Rabid (1977)
Appears in
Arrow Video
BFI: The Ultimate Horror Watchlist
Carol Clover — Men, Women, and Chain Saws
Kim Newman — Nightmare Movies
Stephen King — Danse Macabre
Zombies - The Evolution of Horror Podcast
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