Pontypool (2008) Horror Thriller Sci-Fi Fantasy
Pontypool (2008) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

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IMDB: ☆ 6.5/10
Metascore: ☆ 5.4/10
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Pontypool Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A psychological thriller in which a deadly virus infects a small Ontario town.
Tagline: Shut Up Or Die
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Pontypool Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2008 (more 2008 movies)
Box Office: $3,865
Nominations: 11
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Language: English, French, Armenian
Country: Canada
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Pontypool Release Dates In Theaters: Sep 18, 2009
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Pontypool (2008) Cast (Click to Expand)
Pontypool Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen McHattie | ... | Grant Mazzy |
| Lisa Houle | ... | Sydney Briar |
| Georgina Reilly | ... | Laurel-Ann Drummond |
| Hrant Alianak | ... | Dr. Mendez |
| Rick Roberts | ... | Ken Loney (voice) |
| Daniel Fathers | ... | Nigel Healing |
| Beatriz Yuste | ... | Nancy Freethy |
| Tony Burgess | ... | Tony (Lawrence) |
| Boyd Banks | ... | Jay (Osama) |
| Hannah Fleming | ... | Maureen (Farraj) |
| Rachel Burns | ... | Colleen (Daud) |
| Laura Nordin | ... | Spooky Woman |
| Louis Negin | ... | Conversationalist |
| Diane Gordon | ... | Conversationalist |
| Daniel Park | ... | Conversationalist |
| Yvonne Moore | ... | Conversationalist |
| Raffaele Carniato | ... | Conversationalist |
| Derek Scott | ... | Fish Hut Man (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Stephen McHattie (b. February 3, 1947) – Grant Mazzy
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 11½" (1.82 m)
Also known as: Steven McChattie | Steven McHattie | Steve McHattie - Lisa Houle – Sydney Briar
- Georgina Reilly – Laurel-Ann Drummond
- Hrant Alianak (b. November 30, 1949) – Dr. Mendez
Also known as: Harant Alianak | Hrant Aliank | Grant Aljanak | Hrant Allanak - Rick Roberts – Ken Loney (voice)
- Daniel Fathers (b. March 23, 1966) – Nigel Healing
Sign: Aries, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Beatriz Yuste – Nancy Freethy
- Tony Burgess – Tony (Lawrence)
- Boyd Banks (b. April 16, 1964) – Jay (Osama)
Sign: Aries, Height: 6' 3" (1.91 m) - Hannah Fleming – Maureen (Farraj)
- Rachel Burns – Colleen (Daud)
- Laura Nordin – Spooky Woman
- Louis Negin (b. September 30, 1929) – Conversationalist
Also known as: Louis Negan | Lewis Negin - Diane Gordon – Conversationalist
- Daniel Park – Conversationalist
Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
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