Bleeders (1997)

July 31, 1997 (US) • Horror, Mystery • 89m

Overview

A man with an unknown disease travels to an island with his girlfriend where his relatives once lived, hoping to find a cure to his illness. Although his relatives were all thought to be dead, he finds them living underground.

Director

Peter Svatek

Writers

Ronald Shusett, Dan O'Bannon, H.P. Lovecraft, Charles Adair

Top Billed

Roy Dupuis

Keywords

island lighthouse murder cannibal incest campy based on short story underground tunnel deformity underground cavern inbreeding canuxploitation moody 1990s congenital defect

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Top Billed Cast

Roy Dupuis

John Strauss

Kristin Lehman

Kathleen Strauss

Rutger Hauer

Dr. Marlowe

Leni Parker

Baby Laura

John Dunn-Hill

Hank Gordon

Joanna Noyes

Byrde Gordon

Janine Theriault

Alice Gordon

Pascal Gruselle

Vermeer

Jackie Burroughs

Lexie

Felicia Shulman

Yolanda

Michelle Brunet

Ramona

John Harold Cail

Ferryman

David Deveau

Ben

Spencer Evans

Squeakie

Carmen Ferlan

Mrs. Shea

Lisa Bronwyn Moore

Toot

Christopher Heyerdahl

Narrator (voice)

Gillian Ferrabee

John's Twin Sister

Robert Baril

The Van Daams

André Dandurand

The Van Daams

Denis Lapalme

The Van Daams

Matthieu Parent

The Van Daams

Gary Jewell

The Van Daams

Crew

Ronald Shusett

Writer

Dan O'Bannon

Writer

H.P. Lovecraft

Novel

Charles Adair

Writer

Peter Svatek

Director

John Buchanan

Executive Producer

Ed Elbert

Executive Producer

Alan Reeves

Original Music Composer

Michel Proulx

Production Design

Gary Howsam

Executive Producer

Hélène Boulay

Line Producer

Barry Gravelle

Director of Photography

Julie Allan

Producer

Heidi Haines

Editor

Pieter Kroonenburg

Producer

Ronny Gosselin

Animatronics Designer

Vera Miller

Casting

Richard Bélanger

Post Production Supervisor

Daniel Bouthillette

Third Assistant Director

Gigi Cretier

Second Assistant Director

Claire Alary

Property Buyer

Isabelle Guay

Art Direction

Ryan Nicholson

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Pascal Dufaux

Sculptor

Alain Giguère

Painter

Steeve Henry

Property Master

Richard Betanzos

Supervising Sound Editor

Claire Nadon

Costume Design

Lison Daigneault

Set Dresser

Carl Lessard

Graphic Designer

Scott Donald

Dialogue Editor

Henri Khouzam

Key Makeup Artist

Robert Vienneau

Key Hair Stylist

Donald Tetreault

Unit Manager

Rejean Brochu

Construction Manager

Jocelyn Tremblay

Property Buyer

Nadia Rona

Casting

Dominic St-Jean

Unit Manager

Marie-Claude L'Heureux

Art Department Coordinator

Philippe Espantoso

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Manon Parisien

Assistant Makeup Artist

Véronique Pagnoux

Painter

Rosina Bucci

Casting

Ginette Paré

Set Decoration

Gary Evans

Post Production Supervisor

Luc Campeau

First Assistant Director

René Casavant

Sculptor

Sylvain Arseneault

Boom Operator

Michelle Côté

Hairstylist

Hélène Boulay

Production Manager

Daniel Svatek

Storyboard Artist

Éric Lagacé

Foley Artist

Steven Gurman

Supervising Dialogue Editor

Phil Reznick

Sound Editor

Cory Rizos

Sound Editor

Arun Majumdar

Sound

Peter Harper

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Thierry Craig

Special Effects Technician

C.J. Goldman

Creature Design

André Laforest

Special Effects Technician

Jérôme Tiberghien

Stunt Coordinator

Marco Venditto

Electrician

Gina Duhamel

Stunts

David McKeown

Stunts

Marie-Andrée Paquet

Second Assistant Camera

Marc Simpson-Threlford

Camera Trainee

Jean Levasseur

Electrician

Tom Lane

Special Effects Technician

André Laperrière

Special Effects Technician

Suzanne Chiasson

Script Supervisor

Peter Measroch

Music Editor

Thomas Fries

Editorial Consultant

Linda Rona

Extras Casting

Philippe Martel

Second Assistant Camera

Sylvie Gaumond

Thanks

Virginia Storey

Foley Artist

Pierre L'Heureux

Special Effects Technician

Chantal Ladouceur

Seamstress

Eric-André Paquin

Special Effects

David McKeown

Stunt Coordinator

Claude Fortier

Electrician

Martin Lussier

Thanks

Glenn Tussman

Sound Editor

Marcel Cloutier

Location Manager

Stéphane Lestage

Editorial Services

Francis Choquette

Special Effects Technician

Conrad Roy

Best Boy Grip

Laurie Plamondon

Thanks

Mike Gunther

Stunts

Julie Bouffard

Assistant Editor

Michel Proulx

Color Timer

Christian Gravel

Assistant Editor

Luc Leblanc

Electrician

Jacques Girard

Key Grip

Pierre Côté

Special Effects Technician

Erick Herbert

Special Effects Technician

Adrien Morot

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Annie Carignan

Stunts

Sylvie Dufour

Location Scout

Louis-Martin Paradis

Assistant Editor

Michael Yaremchuk

Second Assistant Camera

Roch Boucher

Second Assistant Camera

Georges Archambault

Assistant Camera

Louis Marion

Sound Recordist

Denis-Noël Mostert

Steadicam Operator

Paul Cunningham

Electrician

Pierre Guérin

Editorial Staff

Francine Grenon-Leduc

Seamstress

Philippe Prud'homme

First Assistant Camera

Eric Babinec

Grip

Adrien Morot

Creature Design

Pierre 'Bill' Rivard

Special Effects Coordinator

Boris Roy

First Assistant Camera

Lothar Bahr

First Assistant Camera

Simon Pressey

Foley Recordist

Thomas Metzger

Colorist

Pantazidis Panagiotis

Still Photographer

André Vincelli

Dialogue Editor

Mireille Samson

Stunts

Alice Mayeux

Seamstress

Michel Larrivée

Thanks

Jacques Langlois

Special Effects Technician

Jérôme Tiberghien

Stunts

Benoit Falardeau

Location Scout

Pierre Malouin

Grip

Frédéric Lefebvre

Electrician

Jacques Girard

Assistant Camera

Reviews

tmdb15214618

⭐ 5/10

June 18, 2020

Goofy prosthetics and campy acting drape moodily over a solid story to produce something odd but watchable. Like a lost X-Files episode with a hot sex scene.