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The Available Films of David Cronenberg (Chronologically)
Stereo And Crimes Of The Future [DVD] [1969]Stereo And Crimes Of The Future [DVD] [1969]
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STEREO: Rare - out of print. Brain surgery alters 7 subjects; they gain in telepathy what they lose in speech. 65 mins. CotF: After a plague caused by cosmetics, a dermatologist hunts his mentor.
Shivers [1975] [DVD]Shivers [1975] [DVD]
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AKA 'Frissons'. His debut feature film. Parasites turn people into sex-crazed, highly-contagious lunatics.
Rabid [1977] [DVD]Rabid [1977] [DVD]
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After surgery, a woman unwillingly deevelops a taste for human flesh. It transmits to others, who become zombie-like
Fast Company [DVD] [1978] [US Import]Fast Company [DVD] [1978] [US Import]
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Movie about a dragracing team. Unusual subject for Cronenberg, but has embryonic moments of 'Crash' [REGION ONE ONLY]
The Brood [1979] [DVD]The Brood [1979] [DVD]
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A man links a psychologist's unusual methods with a series of attacks by seemingly psychotic, deformed children.Stars Oliver Reed.
Scanners [1981] [DVD]Scanners [1981] [DVD]
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A telepath is sent out to hunt others like him. Famous for 'exploding head' scene. Made his reputation.
Videodrome [DVD] [1983]Videodrome [DVD] [1983]
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A snuff movie has mind-control capabilities upon a sleazy TV boss who starts to self-mutilate. Stars James Woods.
The Dead Zone [DVD] [1983]The Dead Zone [DVD] [1983]
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A man wakes up from a coma to find that he has strange psychic abilities. Christopher Walken stars. Adapted from the book by Steven King.
The Fly [1986] [Cinema Reserve Edition] [DVD]The Fly [1986] [Cinema Reserve Edition] [DVD]
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Remake. A scientist invents a teleport machine, but accidentally combines himself with a fly. Jeff Goldblum's finest hour.
Dead Ringers [DVD] [1989]Dead Ringers [DVD] [1989]
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Identical twin gynaecologists switch places for kicks, but fall out over a woman. Jeremy Irons stars.
Naked Lunch [DVD] [1992]Naked Lunch [DVD] [1992]
In a way, this is a film about William Burroughs rather than a strict interpretation of his book of the same name.
M. Butterfly [DVD]M. Butterfly [DVD]
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Based on the true story of Bernard Boursicot, a clerk working for the French Embassy in Beijing, and Shi Pei Pu, a Chinese opera singer, who told Boursicot that he was a woman pretending to be a man
Crash [DVD] [1996]Crash [DVD] [1996]
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A group of fetishists get kicks from experiencing high-impact car smashes.
Existenz [DVD] [1999]Existenz [DVD] [1999]
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A new type of video game utilises the brains of players, but leads to cunfusion between virtual and proper realities.
Spider [DVD] [2002]Spider [DVD] [2002]
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A recovering psychotic relapses, focusing on his childhood. Ralph Feinnes stars.
A History Of Violence [DVD] [2005]A History Of Violence [DVD] [2005]
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From the graphic novel of the same name. A mild-mannered man becomes a hero following a violent act. The consequences have far-reaching effects.
To Each His Cinema ( Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence )To Each His Cinema ( Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence )
DC contributes to this collection of 4-minute films by directors, describing their feelings for cinema.
Eastern Promises [DVD]Eastern Promises [DVD]
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A Russian teenager living in London who dies during childbirth leaves clues to a midwife in her journal that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family.
Into The Night [DVD] [1984]Into The Night [DVD] [1984]
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AS ACTOR: small role as a group supervisor. With Jeff Goldblum from 'The Fly'
Nightbreed [DVD] [1990] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]Nightbreed [DVD] [1990] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
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AS ACTOR: Big role as Dr. Philip K. Decker [REGION ONE ONLY]
Henry and Verlin [DVD] [1994] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]Henry and Verlin [DVD] [1994] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
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AS ACTOR: Plays the small role of Doc Fisher. [REGION ONE ONLY]
Trial by Jury [DVD] [1994] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]Trial by Jury [DVD] [1994] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
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AS ACTOR: A small role as a director. [REGION ONE ONLY]
Blood & DonutsBlood & Donuts
AS ACTOR: DC plays a crime boss, in a fairly sizeable role. Hard to find.
The Grace Of God [VHS] [1997]The Grace Of God [VHS] [1997]
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AS ACTOR: really hard to find - haven't seen it.
Last Night [VHS] [1999]Last Night [VHS] [1999]
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AS ACTOR: again hard to find, but perhaps DC's most rounded performance to date...