86	METASCORE Universal acclaim based on 15 Critic Reviews

5.6	USER SCORE Mixed or average reviews based on 88 Ratings

Dead Ringers

Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation | Release Date: September 23, 1988

Summary: The chilling story of identical twin gynecologists--suave Elliot and sensitive Beverly, bipolar sides of one personality--who share the same practice, the same apartment, the same women. When a new patient, glamorous actress Claire Niveau, challenges their eerie bond, they descend into a whirlpool of sexual confusion, drugs, and madness. Jeremy Irons' tour-de-force performance--as both twins?raises disturbing questions about the nature of personal identity. (Criterion Collection)

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Runtime:	116 min
Rating:	R
Production:	Morgan Creek Productions
Genres:	Drama, Thriller, Romance
Countries:	USA, Canada
Language:	English
Home Release Date:	Sep 29, 1998

Director	Credit
David Cronenberg	Director

Writer	Credit
Bari Wood	Book "Twins"
David Cronenberg	Written By
Jack Geasland	Book "Twins"
Norman Snider	Written By

Principal Cast	Credit
Geneviève Bujold	Claire Niveau
Jeremy Irons	Beverly Mantle/Elliot Mantle

Cast	Credit
Barbara Gordon	Danuta
Damir Andrei	Birchall
David Hughes	Superintendent
Heidi von Palleske	Cary
Jonathan Haley	Beverly, Age 9
Lynne Cormack	Arlene
Miriam Newhouse	Mrs. Bookman
Nicholas Haley	Elliot, Age 9
Nick Nichols	Leo
Richard W. Farrell	Dean Of Medicine
Shirley Douglas	Laura
Stephen Lack	Anders Wolleck
Warren Davis	Anatomy Class Supervisor

Producer	Credit
Carol Baum	Executive Producer
David Cronenberg	Producer
James G. Robinson	Executive Producer
Joe Roth	Executive Producer
John Board	Associate Producer
Marc Boyman	Producer
Sylvio Tabet	Executive Producer