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The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers
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The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers

Sep 17, 1984
0h 52m
★ 6.5

Overview

An intelligent, fearless boy living in a superstitious Transylvanian village goes out into the world to figure out what everyone else is afraid of, "the shivers." A king hires him to rid his castle of ghosts and evil spirits, expecting him to die like all who have tried before him, but the boy is more fearless than he could have known.

Genres

Horror
Fantasy
Family
TV Movie

Production Companies

Platypus Productions
Gaylord Productions

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Cast

Peter MacNicol

Martin

Peter MacNicol

Christopher Lee

King Vladimir V

Christopher Lee

Dana Hill

Princess Amanda

Dana Hill

David Warner

Zandor, the Inkeeper

David Warner

Frank Zappa

Attila

Frank Zappa

Vincent Price

Narrator (voice)

Vincent Price

Jeff Corey

Father

Jeff Corey

Jack Riley

Sexton / Deacon

Jack Riley

Gary Springer

Older Brother

Gary Springer

Gary Schwartz

Headless Man

Gary Schwartz

David McCharen

Gargoyle / Horrible Man #1

David McCharen

Mitchel Evans

Horrible Man #2

Mitchel Evans