The Brood
The Ultimate Experience in Inner Terror.
A man tries to uncover an unconventional psychologist's therapy techniques on his institutionalised wife, amidst a series of brutal murders.
- Director
- David Cronenberg
- Signature
- Tension · Wonder · Craft
- Worldwide
- $5M
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What It's About
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A man tries to uncover an unconventional psychologist's therapy techniques on his institutionalised wife, amidst a series of brutal murders.
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Box Office & Release
The Brood returned 3.7× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $1M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $5M
- Release date
- May 25, 1979
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
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