Pontypool (2008)
A radio host interprets the possible outbreak of a deadly virus which infects the small Ontario town he is stationed in.
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Director:
Bruce McDonaldWriters:
Tony Burgess, Tony Burgess (novel)All Cast & Crew
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1 win & 10 nominations.Reviews & Commentary
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"Pontypool" was produced as both a motion picture, and as a radio play. Both versions of "Pontypool" were influenced by Orson Welles' infamous radio production of "The War of the Worlds." The radio play was broadcast on the BBC's Art & Culture section of their World Service website. It is approximately 58 minutes long, as opposed to the film's running time of 95 minutes.
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Grant Mazzy:
Mrs. French's cat is missing. The signs are posted all over town. "Have you seen Honey?" We've all seen the posters, but nobody has seen Honey the cat. Nobody. Until last Thursday morning, when Miss Colette Piscine swerved her car to miss Honey the ...
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O Canada(uncredited)
Music by Calixa Lavallée
French lyrics by Adolphe-Basile Routhier
English lyrics by Robert Stanley Weir
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Genres
Fantasy | Horror | ThrillerDetails
Release Date:
18 September 2009Language
English, French, Armenian
Country of Origin
CanadaFilming Locations
Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBox Office
Budget:
$1,500,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$1,541 31 May 2009
Gross USA:
$3,865
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$32,118
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