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Dead Ringers
Dead Ringers

Dead Ringers

Two bodies. Two minds. One soul.

Genres

ThrillerHorror

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Elliot, a successful gynecologist, works at the same practice as his identical twin, Beverly. Elliot is attracted to many of his patients and has affairs with them. When he inevitably loses interest, he will give the woman over to Beverly, the meeker of the two, without the woman knowing the difference. Beverly falls hard for one of the patients, Claire, but when she inadvertently deceives him, he slips into a state of madness.

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Budget

$13000000

Revenue

$8038508

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

115 mins

Rating

7.126/10

Release Date

23 September 1988

Country

Canada

Cast

Jeremy Irons

Jeremy Irons

Beverly Mantle / Elliot Mantle

Geneviève Bujold

Geneviève Bujold

Claire Niveau

Heidi von Palleske

Heidi von Palleske

Cary

Barbara Gordon

Barbara Gordon

Danuta

Shirley Douglas

Shirley Douglas

Laura

Stephen Lack

Stephen Lack

Wolleck / Anders Wolleck

Nick Nichols

Nick Nichols

Leo

Lynne Cormack

Lynne Cormack

Arlene

Damir Andrei

Damir Andrei

Birchall

Miriam Newhouse

Miriam Newhouse

Mrs. Bookman

David Hughes

David Hughes

Superintendent

Richard W. Farrell

Richard W. Farrell

Dean of Medicine

Warren Davis

Warren Davis

Anatomy Class Supervisor

Marsha Moreau

Marsha Moreau

Raffaella

Denis Akiyama

Denis Akiyama

Pharmacist

Dee McCafferty

Dee McCafferty

Surgeon

Jane Luk

Jane Luk

Lecture-Hall Nurse

Jill Hennessy

Jill Hennessy

Mimsy

David Cronenberg

David Cronenberg

Obstetrician (uncredited)

Bob Bainborough

Bob Bainborough

Mr. Glaser

Jacqueline Hennessy

Jacqueline Hennessy

Escort Twin

Jonathan Haley

Jonathan Haley

Beverly Age 9

Nicholas Haley

Nicholas Haley

Elliot Age 9

Susan Markle

Susan Markle

Operating Room Nurse

Murray Cruchley

Murray Cruchley

Assisting Surgeon

Tita Trevisan

Tita Trevisan

Furniture Salesman

David Walden

David Walden

Director

Liliane Stillwell

Liliane Stillwell

Wardrobe Person

Denise McLeod

Denise McLeod

Art Gallery Lady

Nicholas Rice

Nicholas Rice

MC

Joe Matheson

Joe Matheson

Sean / Waiter

Hadley Kay

Hadley Kay

Delivery Boy

Cynthia Eastman

Cynthia Eastman

Sobbing Woman

Nora Colpman

Nora Colpman

Mrs. Randell

Rena Polley

Rena Polley

Soap Opera Character

Madeleine Atkinson

Madeleine Atkinson

Soap Opera Character

John Bayliss

John Bayliss

Performance Double

Graham Evans

Graham Evans

Picture Double

Alan Gough

Alan Gough

Director (uncredited)

Jordan-Patrick Marcantonio

Jordan-Patrick Marcantonio

Twin Boy (uncredited)

Julian-Peter Marcantonio

Julian-Peter Marcantonio

(uncredited)

Greg Van Riel

Greg Van Riel

Man in Reception (uncredited)

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