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Pontypool

“Shut up or die.”

★ 6.5 / 10 (748 votes)March 6, 200996 minEN
HorrorMysteryScience Fiction

When disc jockey Grant Mazzy reports to his basement radio station in the Canadian town of Pontypool, he thinks it's just another day at work. But when he hears reports of a virus that turns people into zombies, Mazzy barricades himself in the radio booth and tries to figure out a way to warn his listeners about the virus and its unlikely mode of transmission.

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Movie facts

Release dateMarch 6, 2009
StatusReleased
Runtime96 min
Rating★ 6.5 / 10
CertificationNR
Original languageArmenian, English, French
CountryCanada
Budget$1,500,000
Revenue$32,000
ProductionPonty Up Pictures, Shadow Shows
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Crew

Director

Bruce McDonald

Writers

Tony Burgess

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Cast

Stephen McHattieStephen McHattieGrant Mazzy
Lisa HouleLisa HouleSydney Briar
Georgina ReillyGeorgina ReillyLaurel-Ann Drummond
Hrant AlianakHrant AlianakDr. Mendez
Rick RobertsRick RobertsKen Loney (voice)
Daniel FathersDaniel FathersNigel Healing
Beatriz YusteBeatriz YusteNancy Freethy
Boyd BanksBoyd BanksJay (Osama)
Hannah FlemingHannah FlemingMaureen (Farraj)
Laura NordinLaura NordinSpooky Woman
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Rachel BurnsColleen (Daud)
Tony BurgessTony BurgessTony (Lawrence)
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