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The Brood

1979·1h 32m·R
HorrorSci-Fi
IMDb Rating
★ 6.8/10
38,075 votes
Metascore
63
Metacritic

A man tries to uncover an unconventional psychologist's therapy techniques on his institutionalized wife, amidst a series of brutal murders.

The Brood is a 1979 horror sci-fi movie directed by David Cronenberg, starring Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar, Henry Beckman. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 38,075 votes and runs 1h 32m.

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Director
David Cronenberg
Stars
Oliver Reed
Samantha Eggar
Henry Beckman
Art Hindle
Creators
David Cronenberg
Details
1979-06-01
92 min
Movie
R
★ Canada
★ English
Keywords
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