David Cronenberg — Director (27)
The Italian Machine (1976) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Italian Machine
director: David Cronenberg actor: Gary McKeehan / Frank Moore
This TV play, written and directed David Cronenberg, explores one of his enduring themes: obsessive relationships with technology. A group of bike fanatics determine to get their hands on a Ducati 900 Desmo SuperSport owned by a rich guy, by any means necessary.
Rabid (1977) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Rabid
director: David Cronenberg actor: Marilyn Chambers / Terri Hanauer
other title: Rabid - Sete di sangue / Coma Profundo
After undergoing radical surgery for injuries from a motorcycle accident, a young woman develops a retractable, vampiric stinger in her armpit and a thirst for human blood.
Camera (2000) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Camera
director: David Cronenberg actor: Leslie Carlson / Marc Donato
While a veteran actor laments the state of film and film acting, a group of young children sneak a Panavision camera into the apartment where the actor resides and decide to make a film with it.
Fast Company (1979) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
Fast Company
director: David Cronenberg actor: William Smith / Claudia Jennings
other title: Veloci di mestiere / 10.000 PS - Vollgasrausch im Grenzbereich
An over the hill drag racer finds himself considering retirement and ceding the spotlight to his protégé and targeted for replacement by the oil-company executive who sponsors his team.
To Each His Own Cinema (2007) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData Douban
Chacun son cinema ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumiere s'eteint et que le film commence
director: Theo Angelopoulos / Olivier Assayas actor: Golshifteh Farahani / Taraneh Alidoosti
other title: A ciascuno il suo cinema / Cada um o seu Cinema
Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent filmmakers to produce short pieces exploring the multifarious facets of cinema and their perspective on the state of their chosen artform in the early 21st century.
Dead Ringers (1988) [Movie] TMDB IMDb NeoDB WikiData Douban
Dead Ringers
7.3 (6 ratings) director: David Cronenberg actor: Jeremy Irons / Geneviève Bujold
other title: Inseparabili / Blodbrødre
Elliot, a successful gynecologist, works at the same practice as his identical twin, Beverly. Elliot is attracted to many of his patients and has affairs with them. When he inevitably loses interest, he will give the woman over to Beverly, the meeker of the two, without the woman knowing the difference. Beverly falls hard for one of the patients, Claire, but when she inadvertently deceives him, he slips into a state of madness.
Naked Lunch (1991) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb
Naked Lunch
7.4 (5 ratings) director: David Cronenberg actor: Peter Weller / Judy Davis
other title: Il pasto nudo / Nøgen frokost
Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals. After meeting the devilish Dr. Benway, Bill gets a drug made from a centipede. Upon indulging, he accidentally kills Joan, takes orders from his typewriter-turned-cockroach, ends up in a constantly mutating Mediterranean city and learns that his hip friends have published his work -- which he doesn't remember writing.
Crash (1996) [Movie] Douban WikiData TMDB NeoDB IMDb
Crash
9.0 (7 ratings) director: David Cronenberg actor: James Spader / Holly Hunter
other title: Crash: Estranhos Prazeres
After getting into a serious car accident, a TV director discovers an underground sub-culture of scarred, omnisexual car-crash victims, and he begins to use car accidents and the raw sexual energy they produce to try to rejuvenate his sex life with his wife.
A Dangerous Method (2011) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban WikiData
A Dangerous Method
6.4 (5 ratings) director: David Cronenberg actor: Keira Knightley / Viggo Mortensen
other title: Um Método Perigoso / Eine dunkle Begierde
Seduced by the challenge of an impossible case, the driven Dr. Carl Jung takes the unbalanced yet beautiful Sabina Spielrein as his patient. Jung’s weapon is the method of his master, the renowned Sigmund Freud. Both men fall under Sabina’s spell.
Scanners (1981) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb Douban WikiData
Scanners
other title: Scanners - Ihre Gedanken können töten / Scanners – Ihre Gedanken können töten
After a man with extraordinary, and frighteningly destructive, telepathic abilities is nabbed by agents from a mysterious rogue corporation, he discovers he is far from the only possessor of such strange powers. Some of the other “scanners” have their minds set on world domination, while others are trying to stop them.
The Dead Zone (1983) [Movie] TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData NeoDB
The Dead Zone
director: David Cronenberg actor: Christopher Walken / Brooke Adams
other title: La zona morta / Den døde zone
Johnny Smith is a schoolteacher with his whole life ahead of him but, after leaving his fiancee's home one night, is involved in a car crash which leaves him in a coma for 5 years. When he wakes, he discovers he has an ability to see into the past, present and future life of anyone with whom he comes into physical contact.
Shivers (1975) [Movie] Douban NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData
Shivers
director: David Cronenberg actor: Paul Hampton / Joe Silver
other title: Il demone sotto la pelle / Parasitmordene
When the residents of a luxury apartment complex outside Montreal are infiltrated by parasites and transformed into violent, sex-crazed maniacs, it's up to Dr. Roger St. Luc to contain the outbreak from spreading to the city.
The Shrouds (2025) [Movie] IMDb WikiData NeoDB Douban TMDB
The Shrouds
other title: The Shrouds - Segreti sepolti / Les Linceuls
Inconsolable since the death of his wife, Karsh, a prominent businessman, invents a revolutionary and controversial technology that enables the living to monitor their dear departed in their shrouds. One night, multiple graves, including that of Karsh’s wife, are desecrated, and he sets out to track down the perpetrators.