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Pontypool(2009)
Status: Released
Date: 2009-03-06
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636 Votes
Time: 1h 37m
Shut up or die.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English, Armenian, French.
Countries:
Canada
Budget: $1,500,000.00
Revenue: $32,000.00
ProductionCompanies:
Ponty Up Pictures
Shadow Shows
Movie: Pontypool
Top 10 Billed Cast
Stephen McHattie
Grant Mazzy
Lisa Houle
Sydney Briar
Georgina Reilly
Laurel-Ann Drummond
Hrant Alianak
Dr. Mendez
Rick Roberts
Ken Loney (voice)
Daniel Fathers
Nigel Healing
Beatriz Yuste
Nancy Freethy
Boyd Banks
Jay (Osama)
Hannah Fleming
Maureen (Farraj)
Laura Nordin
Spooky Woman
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