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Shivers

Shivers

May 16, 1975
88 min
HorrorScience Fiction
6.4/ 10
687 votes

Overview

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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TMDB
6.4/10
687 votes
IMDB
6.3/10
24,436 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
85%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
58/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$179,000Production cost
Box Office$1,000,000Worldwide gross
Profit$821,000Profitable
ROI
+458.7%Return on investment

Awards & Nominations

1 win & 1 nomination total

Details

Production information

"Being Terrified is Just the Beginning!"

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$179,000

Revenue

$1,000,000

Production Companies

DAL ProductionsCanadian Film Development CorporationCinépix Film Properties (CFP)

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