Rent Shivers (1975)

3.3 of 5 from 110 ratings
1h 23min
Rent Shivers (aka They Came from Within) Online DVD & Blu-ray Rental
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Synopsis:
The residents of Starliner Island enjoy a luxurious and opulent lifestyle incorporating the best in country living with the services of the nearby city... until something goes wrong. A strange disease begins to infect the residents causing violent outbreaks of uncontrollable violence combinex with unusual sexual behaviour. 'Shivers' is a thrilling mystery filled with terror and suspense. From its nerve shattering beginning to its alarming conclusion David Cronenberg's classic remains one of cinema's ultimate shockers!
Actors:
, , , , , , , , Camil Ducharme, Hanna Poznanska, , , Silvie Debois, Charles Perley, Al Rochman, , , Edith Johnson, ,
Directors:
Producers:
Ivan Reitman
Writers:
David Cronenberg
Aka:
They Came from Within
Studio:
Prism Leisure
Genres:
Classics, Horror, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Thrillers
Collections:
A World of Difference: A History of Gay Cinema, Drama Films & TV, Top 10 Screen Kisses (1896-1979)
Countries:
Canada
BBFC:
Release Date:
06/01/2003
Run Time:
83 minutes
Languages:
English Dolby Digital 1.0
Subtitles:
None
DVD Regions:
Region 2
Formats:
Pal
Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen 1.78:1 / 16:9
Colour:
Colour
Bonus:
  • Video Introduction By David Cronenberg
  • Production Notes By Kim Newman
  • Cast And Crew Filmographies
  • Image Gallery
BBFC:
Release Date:
13/10/2014
Run Time:
88 minutes
Languages:
English Dolby Digital 1.0, English LPCM Mono
Subtitles:
English Hard of Hearing
Formats:
Pal
Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen 1.78:1 / 16:9
Colour:
Colour
BLU-RAY Regions:
B
Bonus:
  • "Parasite Memories: The Making of Shivers": A brand new documentary featuring interviews with stars Barbara Steele, Allan Kolman and Lynn Lowry, special effects genius Joe Blasco and film critic Kier-La Janisse
  • "On Screen!": An episode of the Canadian television programme looking at the production of Shivers, featuring interviews with Cronenberg, producer lvan Reitman, executive producers John Dunning and Andre Linkaswell as other cast and crew
  • "From Stereo to Video": A specially-commissioned video essay by Caelum Vatnsdal, author of 'They Came from Within: A History of Canadian Horror Cinema', charting Cronenberg's career from his experimental beginnings through to Videodrome, his first major studio picture
  • Original Theatrical Trailer
  • Promotional Gallery

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Reviews (1) of Shivers

Yeh worth a watch - Shivers review by sb

Spoiler Alert
07/12/2022

Not the greatest film

But somehow it holds your attention and is an enjoyable film ..

I kinda like Cronenberg's films - they work - even when the story line is silly..

 Watch it and see.Good film..

Check out his other films as well...  

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