The Brood

May 25, 1979

1h 32m

★ 6.7

The Ultimate Experience in Inner Terror.

Overview

A man tries to uncover an unconventional psychologist's therapy techniques on his institutionalized wife, while a series of brutal attacks committed by a brood of mutant children coincides with the husband's investigation.

Genres

Horror

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Elgin International Films

Mutual Productions

Canadian Film Development Corporation

The Brood Trailers

Cast

Dr. Hal Raglan

Oliver Reed

Nola Carveth

Samantha Eggar

Frank Carveth

Art Hindle

Barton Kelly

Henry Beckman

Juliana Kelly

Nuala Fitzgerald

Candice Carveth

Cindy Hinds

Ruth Mayer

Susan Hogan

Mike Trellan

Gary McKeehan

Inspector

Michael Magee

Jan Hartog

Robert A. Silverman

Coroner

Joseph Shaw

Lawyer

Larry Solway

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5.2

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5.4

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