DAVID CRONENBERG | CANADA | 1988 | 116 MIN | R | ENGLISH
Beverly (Jeremy Irons) and Elliot (also Jeremy Irons) Mantle may be famous gynecologists who specialize in fertility issues, but it’s their knack for swapping identities in romantic encounters that make them infamous in David Cronenberg’s nerve-tingling thriller.
Cast: Jeremy Irons, Geneviève Bujold, Heidi von Pallesk, Barbara Gordon
Part of the Philadelphia Film Society's LONG LIVE THE NEW FLESH - CRONENBERG director series.
In celebration of the breakout success of Coralie Fargeat’s THE SUBSTANCE and David Cronenberg’s much-anticipated film, THE SHROUDS, we’ve cranked up the body-horror, techno-mania, and all things fleshy at PFS for a dive into the Canadian maestro’s biggest films from the 1980s. As a bonus, we’ve thrown in two outrageous films featuring the best Cronenberg cameos!
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$40 General Admission $32 PFS Members