Dead Ringers
Two bodies. Two minds. One soul.
Movie Details
- Title
- Dead Ringers
- Original Title
- Dead Ringers
- Genres
- Thriller, Horror
- Tagline
- Two bodies. Two minds. One soul.
- Release Date
- 23 September 1988
- Overview
- Elliot, a successful gynecologist, works at the same practice as his identical twin, Beverly. Elliot is attracted to many of his patients and has affairs with them. When he inevitably loses interest, he will give the woman over to Beverly, the meeker of the two, without the woman knowing the difference. Beverly falls hard for one of the patients, Claire, but when she inadvertently deceives him, he slips into a state of madness.
- Director
- David Cronenberg
- Actors
- Jeremy Irons, Geneviève Bujold, Heidi von Palleske, Barbara Gordon, Shirley Douglas, Stephen Lack, Nick Nichols, Lynne Cormack, Damir Andrei, Miriam Newhouse, David Hughes, Richard W. Farrell, Warren Davis, Marsha Moreau, Denis Akiyama, Dee McCafferty, Jane Luk, Jill Hennessy, David Cronenberg
- Writer
- David Cronenberg, Norman Snider
- Author
- —
- Producer
- David Cronenberg, Marc Boyman
- Director of Photography
- Peter Suschitzky
- Original Music Composer
- Howard Shore
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1 h 55 min
- Production
- 20th Century Fox, Téléfilm Canada, Morgan Creek Productions, Mantle Clinic II
- Budget
- $13,000,000
- Certification
- R
- Revenue
- $8,038,508
- IMDB
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