Movie Description
The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers
(1984)Overview
An intelligent, fearless boy living in a superstitious Transylvanian village goes out into the world to figure out what everyone else is afraid of, "the shivers." A king hires him to rid his castle of ghosts and evil spirits, expecting him to die like all who have tried before him, but the boy is more fearless than he could have known.
Featured Crew
- Director : Graeme Clifford
- Producer : Fred Fuchs,Bridget Terry,Shelley Duvall
- Writer : Bruce Franklin Singer
- Editor : Marco Zappia
- Cast : Peter MacNicol,Christopher Lee,Dana Hill,David Warner,Frank Zappa,Vincent Price,Jeff Corey,Jack Riley,Gary Springer,Gary Schwartz,David McCharen,Mitchel Evans,Roy Johns,Albie Selznick,Nathan Stein,Regis Parton,Shelley Duvall
Cast
Martin
King Vladimir V
Princess Amanda
Zandor, the Inkeeper
Attila
Narrator (voice)
Father
Sexton / Deacon
Older Brother
Headless Man
Gargoyle / Horrible Man #1
Horrible Man #2
The Mums
The Mums
The Mums
Grim Reaper (uncredited)
Self - Host (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers
Status Released
Release Information
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1984-09-17
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 52m
Production CompaniesPlatypus Productions,Gaylord Productions
Genres
- Horror
- Fantasy
- Family
- TV Movie
