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The Brood

Name: The Brood
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction
Released: 1979-05-25
Duration: 1 h 32 min

1979 · 1h 32m · R · English · Canada

A man tries to uncover an unconventional psychologist's therapy techniques on his institutionalised wife, amidst a series of brutal murders.

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Details

Director: David Cronenberg
Writers: David Cronenberg
Release date: May 25, 1979
Runtime: 1h 32m
Original language: English
Production countries: Canada
Production companies: Elgin International Films, Mutual Productions, Canadian Film Development Corporation
Certification: R
Budget: $1,355,000
Revenue: $5,000,000

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Keywords

toronto, canadamutanttransformationpsychologistdivorcepsychotherapistcanuxploitationbody horror

Cast

Oliver Reed

Dr. Hal Raglan

Samantha Eggar

Nola Carveth

Art Hindle

Frank Carveth

Henry Beckman

Barton Kelly

Nuala Fitzgerald

Juliana Kelly

Cindy Hinds

Candice Carveth

Susan Hogan

Ruth Mayer

Gary McKeehan

Mike Trellan

Michael Magee

Inspector

Robert A. Silverman

Jan Hartog

Joseph Shaw

Coroner

Larry Solway

Lawyer

Reiner Schwarz

Dr. Birkin

Felix Silla

Creature

John Ferguson

Creature

Nicholas Campbell

Chris

Mary Swinton

Wendy

Jerry Kostur

Construction Worker

Chris Britton

Man in Auditorium

Elijah Siegler

Samson (uncredited)

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