Pontypool

Name: Pontypool
Genre: Horror
Released: 2009-03-06
Cast: Stephen McHattie, Lisa Houle, Georgina Reilly, Hrant Alianak, Rick Roberts

Film • Mar 6, 2009

When disc jockey Grant Mazzy arrives at his basement radio station in the Canadian town of Pontypool, he thinks it's just another day at work. But when he hears reports of a virus that turns people into zombies, Mazzy barricades himself in the radio booth and tries to figure out a way to warn his listeners about the virus and its unlikely mode of transmission.

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Status

Released

Release

March 6, 2009 (17 years ago)

Language

English

Runtime

1h 36m

Origin

Canada

Genres

Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic, B-Horror, Infection & Disease, Psychological horror, Sci-Fi Horror, Survival Horror, Zombies

Scores

Average: 63.6%
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Themes

b horrorbased on novel or bookdisc jockeyfearontario, canadapsychological horrorradio broadcastradio stationsci fisurvivaltalk radiotrapped in buildingviruswinterzombiezombie apocalypsezombie horror

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