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Shivers (1975)

Directed by David Cronenberg

Horror

Most recently watched by sleestakk

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.

Rated R | Length 88 minutes

Actors

Paul Hampton | Joe Silver | Lynn Lowry | Allan Kolman | Susan Petrie | Barbara Steele | Ronald Mlodzik | Barry Baldaro | Camil Ducharme | Hanna Poznanska | Wally Martin | Vlasta Vrána | Silvie Debois | Charles Perley | Al Rochman | Julie Wildman | Arthur Grosser | Edith Johnson | Dorothy Davis | Joy Coghill | Joan Blackman | Kirsten Bishop | Fred Döderlein | Sonny Forbes | Nora Johnson | Cathy Graham | Robert Brennen | Felicia Shulman | Roy Wittan | Denis Payne | Kevin Fenlow | David Cronenberg

Viewing History (seen 2 times)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
10/08/2022Home TheaterBlu-rayOwned7.5 stars
10/14/2014TVStreamingVideo on Demand8 stars
 

Viewing Notes

A quintessential Cronenberg film replete with body horror, deviant sexuality, alienation, isolation and more. Pretty great first film, so surprised I hadn’t seen this before.

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