The Brood(1979)
“The Ultimate Experience in Inner Terror.”
Overview
A man tries to uncover an unconventional psychologist's therapy techniques on his institutionalised wife, amidst a series of brutal murders.
Director
David Cronenberg
Studio
Elgin International Films
Budget
$1M
Revenue
$5M
Cast
Oliver Reed
as Dr. Hal Raglan
Samantha Eggar
as Nola Carveth
Art Hindle
as Frank Carveth
Henry Beckman
as Barton Kelly
Nuala Fitzgerald
as Juliana Kelly
Cindy Hinds
as Candice Carveth
Susan Hogan
as Ruth Mayer
Gary McKeehan
as Mike Trellan
Michael Magee
as Inspector
Robert A. Silverman
as Jan Hartog
Joseph Shaw
as Coroner
Larry Solway
as Lawyer
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1979
Runtime
1h 32m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Budget
$1M
Box Office
$5M
Production Companies
Elgin International Films • Mutual Productions • Canadian Film Development Corporation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Brood?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Brood (1979).
What is The Brood about?▼
A man tries to uncover an unconventional psychologist's therapy techniques on his institutionalised wife, amidst a series of brutal murders.
Who directed The Brood?▼
The Brood was directed by David Cronenberg and released in 1979. It is a horror, science fiction film.
How long is The Brood?▼
The Brood has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
Who stars in The Brood?▼
The cast of The Brood includes Oliver Reed as Dr. Hal Raglan, Samantha Eggar as Nola Carveth, Art Hindle as Frank Carveth, Henry Beckman as Barton Kelly, Nuala Fitzgerald as Juliana Kelly and more.
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