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Dead Ringers
Two bodies. Two minds. One soul.
( Horror / Thriller )


Dead Ringers Poster

MPAA Rating:
R

US Runtime: 115 min

Country of Origin: Canada / United States of America

Premiere Date:
Sep 23, 1988   [USA]
 
Director: David Cronenberg   [Director]
 
Writers: David Cronenberg   [Writer]
Norman Snider   [Writer]
 
Producers: Carol Baum   [Executive Producer]
John Board   [Associate Producer]
Marc Boyman   [Producer]
David Cronenberg   [Producer]
Sylvio Tabet   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Peter Suschitzky   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Ronald Sanders   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Howard Shore   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Carol Spier   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Denise Cronenberg   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Deirdre Bowen   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Mantle Clinic II
Morgan Creek   (US)
Morgan Creek Productions
Téléfilm Canada   (CA)
 


Plot Summary:

    Twin gynecologists take full advantage of the fact that nobody can tell them apart, until their relationship begins to deteriorate over a woman.

Cast:

Jeremy Irons
Beverly Mantle / Elliot Mantle
Geneviève Bujold
Claire Niveau
Heidi von Palleske
Cary
Barbara Gordon
Danuta
Shirley Douglas
Laura
Stephen Lack
Wolleck / Anders Wolleck
Nick Nichols
Leo
Lynne Cormack
Arlene
Damir Andrei
Birchall
Miriam Newhouse
Mrs. Bookman
David Hughes
Superintendent
Richard W. Farrell
Dean of Medicine
Warren Davis
Anatomy Class Supervisor
Marsha Moreau
Raffaella
Denis Akiyama
Pharmacist
Dee McCafferty
Surgeon
Jane Luk
Lecture-Hall Nurse
Jill Hennessy
Mimsy
Bob Bainborough
Mr. Glaser
 
Jacqueline Hennessy
Escort Twin
Jonathan Haley
Beverly Age 9
Nicholas Haley
Elliot Age 9
Susan Markle
Operating Room Nurse
Murray Cruchley
Assisting Surgeon
Tita Trevisan
Furniture Salesman
David Walden
Director
Liliane Stillwell
Wardrobe Person
Denise McLeod
Art Gallery Lady
Nicholas Rice
MC
Joe Matheson
Sean / Waiter
Hadley Kay
Delivery Boy
Cynthia Eastman
Sobbing Woman
Nora Colpman
Mrs. Randell
Rena Polley
Soap Opera Character
Madeleine Atkinson
Soap Opera Character
John Bayliss
Performance Double
Graham Evans
Picture Double
Julian-Peter Marcantonio
(uncredited)
 
 

Uncredited Cast:


David Cronenberg
Obstetrician (uncredited)
Alan Gough
Director (uncredited)
 
Jordan-Patrick Marcantonio
Twin Boy (uncredited)
Greg Van Riel
Man in Reception (uncredited)
 
 

Sound Crew:


Terry Burke
Foley Artist
Richard Cadger
Sound Editor
Bryan Day
Sound Mixer
David Evans
Sound Editor
 
David Giammarco
Sound Editor
Wayne Griffin
Sound Editor
Andy Nelson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Don White
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
 
 

Art Department:


Elinor Rose Galbraith
Set Decoration
 
 

Directing Crew:


John Board
First Assistant Director
 
Izidore K. Musallam
Second Assistant Director
 
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Attila Dory
Still Photographer
 
 

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