The Brood
1979 · TMDB 6.7
Directed by David Cronenberg
A man tries to uncover an unconventional psychologist's therapy techniques on his institutionalised wife, amidst a series of brutal murders.
Why it matters
David Cronenberg's early body horror, in which a psychologist's controversial therapy enables a woman to give physical form to her rage, producing a brood of childlike killers.
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Released
- 1979-05-25
- Studio
- Elgin International Films
- Country
- Canada
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 6.7
KinoChain appearances
Chains through this film
Where this title sits in a journey — and where cinema takes you next.
Connected films
Where this film leads
Linked through chains, directors and neighbouring cinema.
Possession
Previous in chain · The Mother Who Comes Back Wrong
Ratcatcher
Next in chain · The Mother Who Comes Back Wrong
Other Mommy
Also in “The Mother Who Comes Back Wrong”
The Innocents
Also in “The Mother Who Comes Back Wrong”
The Other
Also in “The Mother Who Comes Back Wrong”
The Orphanage
Also in “The Mother Who Comes Back Wrong”
The Babadook
Also in “The Mother Who Comes Back Wrong”
The Fly
Same director
Crash
Same director
The Dead Zone
Same director
People
Key contributors
Topics