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Shivers (1975)

"Being Terrified is Just the Beginning!"

6.4/10 1h 28m May 16, 1975
Horror Science Fiction

When the residents of a luxury apartment complex outside Montreal are infiltrated by parasites and transformed into violent, sex-crazed maniacs, it's up to Dr. Roger St. Luc to contain the outbreak from spreading to the city.

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Movie Details

Original Title Shivers
Original Language EN
Budget $179,000
Revenue $1,000,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.9

Cast

Paul Hampton
Paul Hampton
Roger St. Luc
Popularity: 0.6
Joe Silver
Joe Silver
Rollo Linsky
Popularity: 0.3
Lynn Lowry
Lynn Lowry
Nurse Forsythe
Popularity: 0.3
Allan Kolman
Allan Kolman
Nicholas Tudor
Popularity: 0.4
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Susan Petrie
Janine Tudor
Popularity: 0.2
Barbara Steele
Barbara Steele
Betts
Popularity: 0.5
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Ronald Mlodzik
Merrick
Popularity: 0.1
Barry Baldaro
Barry Baldaro
Detective Heller
Popularity: 0.5
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Camil Ducharme
Mr. Guilbault
Popularity: 0.0
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Hanna Poznanska
Mrs. Guilbault
Popularity: 0.0
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Wally Martin
Doorman
Popularity: 0.3
Vlasta Vrana
Vlasta Vrana
Kresimer Sviben
Popularity: 0.3

Key Crew

Executive Producer John Dunning, André Link, Alfred Pariser
Director David Cronenberg
Writer David Cronenberg
Editor Patrick Dodd
Producer Ivan Reitman

Production

DAL Productions
CA
Canadian Film Development Corporation
CA
Cinépix Film Properties (CFP)
CA

Videos & Trailers

Shivers ≣ 1975 ≣ Trailer
Shivers ≣ 1975 ≣ Trailer
Trailer
Shivers ≣ 1975 ≣ Teaser
Shivers ≣ 1975 ≣ Teaser
Teaser
David Cronenberg SHIVERS on CBC | David Cronenberg Virtual Exhibition
David Cronenberg SHIVERS on CBC | David Cronenberg Virtual Exhibition
Featurette

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Keywords

island panic attack sexual attraction zombie organ transplant parasite infestation sex fiend luxury hotel

Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 7.5/10
Nov 17, 2013

Disease is the love of two creatures for one and other. Shivers is written and directed by David Cronenberg. It stars Fred Doederlin, Paul Hampton, Lynn Lowry and Barbara Steele. Music is by Ivan Reitman and cinematography by Robert Saad. Montreal's Starliner Island Complex suddenly becomes ho ... Read more

JPV852 8/10
Sep 25, 2020

Fun horror movie that reminded me a bit of Dawn of the Dead (one location, people being "infected" and going after one another (hungry for flesh so to speak) and the few survivors fighting for their lives. Not great per se but still entertaining and a solid debut for David Cronenberg (well, feature ... Read more

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Details
Release Date May 16, 1975
Runtime 1h 28m
Budget $179,000
Revenue $1,000,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.9
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