Shivers
Shivers
Shivers
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1975
1h 28m
6.4(689 votes)
Horror
Science Fiction

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.

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32 members
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Paul Hampton

Roger St. Luc

Paul Hampton
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Joe Silver

Rollo Linsky

Joe Silver
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Lynn Lowry

Nurse Forsythe

Lynn Lowry
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Allan Kolman

Nicholas Tudor

Allan Kolman
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Susan Petrie

Janine Tudor

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Barbara Steele

Betts

Barbara Steele
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Ronald Mlodzik

Merrick

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Barry Baldaro

Detective Heller

Barry Baldaro
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Camil Ducharme

Mr. Guilbault

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Hanna Poznanska

Mrs. Guilbault

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Wally Martin

Doorman

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Vlasta Vrana

Kresimer Sviben

Vlasta Vrana
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Silvie Debois

Benda Sviben

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Charles Perley

Delivery Boy

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Al Rochman

Parkins

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Julie Wildman

Miss Lewis

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Arthur Grosser

Mr. Wolfe

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Edith Johnson

Olive

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Dorothy Davis

Vi

Dorothy Davis
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Joy Coghill

Mona Wheatley

Joy Coghill
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Joan Blackman

Elevator Mother

Joan Blackman
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Kirsten Bishop

Elevator Daughter

Kirsten Bishop
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Fred Döderlein

Emil Hobbes

Fred Döderlein
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Sonny Forbes

Garbage Room Man

Sonny Forbes
Writing

Nora Johnson

Laundry Woman

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Cathy Graham

Annabelle

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Robert Brennen

Boy

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Felicia Shulman

Girl

Felicia Shulman
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Roy Wittan

Bearded Man

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Denis Payne

First Elevator Man

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Kevin Fenlow

Second Elevator Man

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Directing

David Cronenberg

Infected Crowd Member (uncredited)

David Cronenberg

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