The Brood

The Brood

The Ultimate Experience in Inner Terror.

1979•1h 32m•6.7/10

HorrorScience Fiction

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.7/10(791)

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.

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Production

Elgin International Films, Mutual Productions, Canadian Film Development Corporation

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Oliver Reed

Oliver Reed

Dr. Hal Raglan

Samantha Eggar

Samantha Eggar

Nola Carveth

Art Hindle

Art Hindle

Frank Carveth

Henry Beckman

Henry Beckman

Barton Kelly

Nuala Fitzgerald

Nuala Fitzgerald

Juliana Kelly

Cindy Hinds

Cindy Hinds

Candice Carveth

Susan Hogan

Susan Hogan

Ruth Mayer

Gary McKeehan

Gary McKeehan

Mike Trellan

Michael Magee

Inspector

Robert A. Silverman

Robert A. Silverman

Jan Hartog

Joseph Shaw

Coroner

Larry Solway

Lawyer

Reiner Schwarz

Reiner Schwarz

Dr. Birkin

Felix Silla

Felix Silla

Creature

John Ferguson

Creature

Nicholas Campbell

Nicholas Campbell

Chris

Mary Swinton

Wendy

Jerry Kostur

Construction Worker

Chris Britton

Chris Britton

Man in Auditorium

Elijah Siegler

Samson (uncredited)

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