Shivers

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.

Genre : HorrorScience Fiction

Runtime : 88 mins

Release Date : 1975-09-26

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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 h...

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...

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)

Dorothy Davis

(Vi)

Joy Coghill

(Mona Wheatley)

Joan Blackman

(Elevator Mother)

Kirsten Bishop

(Elevator Daughter)

Fred Döderlein

(Emil Hobbes)

Sonny Forbes

(Garbage Room Man)

Nora Johnson

(Laundry Woman)

Cathy Graham

(Annabelle)

Robert Brennen

(Boy)

Felicia Shulman

(Girl)

Roy Wittan

(Bearded Man)

Denis Payne

(First Elevator Man)

Kevin Fenlow

(Second Elevator Man)

David Cronenberg

(Infected Crowd Member (uncredited))