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Dead Ringers (1988)

Two bodies. Two minds. One soul.

Genre : Thriller, Horror

Runtime : 1H 55M

Director : David Cronenberg

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Jeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons
Beverly / Elliot Mantle
Geneviève Bujold
Geneviève Bujold
Claire Niveau
Heidi von Palleske
Heidi von Palleske
Cary
Barbara Gordon
Barbara Gordon
Danuta
Shirley Douglas
Shirley Douglas
Laura
Stephen Lack
Stephen Lack
Wolleck / Anders Wolleck
Nick Nichols
Nick Nichols
Leo
Lynne Cormack
Lynne Cormack
Arlene
Damir Andrei
Damir Andrei
Birchall
Miriam Newhouse
Miriam Newhouse
Mrs. Bookman
David Hughes
David Hughes
Superintendent
Richard W. Farrell
Richard W. Farrell
Dean of Medicine
Warren Davis
Warren Davis
Anatomy Class Supervisor
Marsha Moreau
Marsha Moreau
Raffaella
Denis Akiyama
Denis Akiyama
Pharmacist
Dee McCafferty
Dee McCafferty
Surgeon
Jane Luk
Jane Luk
Lecture-Hall Nurse
Jill Hennessy
Jill Hennessy
Mimsy
David Cronenberg
David Cronenberg
Obstetrician (uncredited)

Crews

David Cronenberg
David Cronenberg
Director
David Cronenberg
David Cronenberg
Writer
Norman Snider
Norman Snider
Writer
Bari Wood
Bari Wood
Novel
Jack Geasland
Jack Geasland
Novel
Marc Boyman
Marc Boyman
Producer
David Cronenberg
David Cronenberg
Producer
Carol Baum
Carol Baum
Executive Producer
Sylvio Tabet
Sylvio Tabet
Executive Producer
John Board
John Board
Associate Producer
Howard Shore
Howard Shore
Original Music Composer
Peter Suschitzky
Peter Suschitzky
Director of Photography
Ronald Sanders
Ronald Sanders
Editor
Deirdre Bowen
Deirdre Bowen
Casting
Carol Spier
Carol Spier
Production Design
James McAteer
James McAteer
Art Direction
Elinor Rose Galbraith
Elinor Rose Galbraith
Set Decoration
Denise Cronenberg
Denise Cronenberg
Costume Design
Dug Rotstein
Dug Rotstein
Script Supervisor
Attila Dory
Attila Dory
Still Photographer
Bryan Day
Bryan Day
Sound Mixer
Richard Spiegelman
Richard Spiegelman
Transportation Coordinator
Eva Coudouloux
Eva Coudouloux
Makeup Artist
Shonagh Jabour
Shonagh Jabour
Makeup Artist
Ivan Lynch
Ivan Lynch
Hair Designer
Richard Cadger
Richard Cadger
Sound Editor
David Evans
David Evans
Sound Editor
David Giammarco
David Giammarco
Sound Editor
Wayne Griffin
Wayne Griffin
Sound Editor
Andy Nelson
Andy Nelson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Don White
Don White
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Trailers and other movies

Mick Garris on DEAD RINGERS
Inseparabili - Trailer originale
Dead Ringers (1988) - Official Trailer (HD)

Posters and backgrounds

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