Shivers(Movie, 1975)

Name: Shivers
Genre: Horror
Released: 1975
Duration: T01:28:00
Rating: 3.2

| 1h 28min | Genre: Horror

Rating: 3.2/5 (with 262 votes)

Shivers, also known as The Parasite Murders and They Came from Within, and, for Canadian distribution in French, Frissons (IPA: free-SOHN; 'chills' or 'shivers'), is a 1975 Canadian science fiction body horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg and starring Paul Hampton, Lynn Lowry, and Barbara Steele. ()

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Available languages: English
Available subtitles: English [CC]

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Duration: 1h 27min

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Available languages: English
Available subtitles: English [CC]

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Duration: 1h 27min

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Awards & Nominations for Shivers

Sitges Film Festival Best Director Award

About Shivers

The residents of a suburban high-rise apartment building are being infected by a strain of parasites that turn them into mindless, sex-crazed fiends out to infect others by the slightest sexual contact.

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Trailer for Shivers + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Shivers ≣ 1975 ≣ Trailer(Trailer, 1:28)

Shivers ≣ 1975 ≣ Trailer (Trailer) | Shivers ≣ 1975 ≣ Teaser (Teaser) | Parasiten-Mörder/Shivers (Trailer, deutsch) (Trailer, DE)

Additional Information

Production country: Canada

Shot in: Montreal

Plays in: Canada

Made by: Canadian Film Development Corporation (CFDC), Cinépix, DAL Productions

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 17 languages: Danish (DA), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 07/06/1976 (World premiere: 10/10/1975)

Cast: Barbara Steele, Lynn Lowry, Joan Blackman, Paul Hampton, Fred Döderlein, Vlasta Vrána, Joe Silver, Allan Kolman

Director: David Cronenberg

Producer: Ivan Reitman

Screenwriter: David Cronenberg

Executive Producer: John Dunning

Film Editor: Patrick Dodd

Composer: Fred Mollin, Ivan Reitman

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Frissons"

"데이 컴 프럼 위딘"

"Huivering"

"Frossa"

"The Parasite Murders"

"They Came from Within"

Keywords: organ transplant, panic, attack, sexual attraction, zombie, infestation, parasite, sex fiend

Budget: 179,000 USD

Revenue: 1,000,000 USD (= 559%)

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Shivers(Movie, 1975)

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Trailer for Shivers + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Shivers ≣ 1975 ≣ Trailer(Trailer, 1:28)

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