Pontypool (2009)
Pontypool (2009)

Plot.
When disc jockey Grant Mazzy reports to his basement radio station in the Canadian town of Pontypool, he thinks it's just another day at work. But when he hears reports of a virus that turns people into zombies, Mazzy barricades himself in the radio booth and tries to figure out a way to warn his listeners about the virus and its unlikely mode of transmission.
Where to Watch.






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Cast & Crew.

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

Boyd Banks
Jay (Osama)

Hannah Fleming
Maureen (Farraj)

Laura Nordin
Spooky Woman

Rachel Burns
Colleen (Daud)

Tony Burgess
Tony (Lawrence) / Novel / Writer

Louis Negin
Conversationalist

Diane Gordon
Conversationalist

Daniel Junghuan Park
Conversationalist

Bruce McDonald
Director

Jeffrey Coghlan
Producer

Ambrose Roche
Producer

Henry Cole
Executive Producer

J. Miles Dale
Executive Producer

Jasper Graham
Executive Producer

Isabella Smejda
Executive Producer

Mirosław Baszak
Director of Photography / Camera Operator

Jeremiah Munce
Editor

Claude Foisy
Original Music Composer

Steve Munro
Sound Designer / Supervising Sound Editor

Lea Carlson
Production Design

Jan Rudy
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Sarah Armstrong
Costume Design

Billie Mintz
Associate Producer

John Nadalin
Line Producer / Production Manager

Michale Raske
Associate Producer / Production Accountant

Nick Sorbara
Associate Producer

Davida Gragor
Assistant Makeup Artist / Assistant Hairstylist

Marc Bachli
Post Production Supervisor

Patrick Hepburn
Assistant Director Trainee

John Pace
First Assistant Director

Jefferson Gonsalves
Painter

Chris Gotzamanis
Graphic Designer

Andrew Berry
Art Direction

Andrij Molodecky
Set Decoration

Indiana Allemang
Key Hair Stylist / Key Makeup Artist

Matthew Dewilde
Prosthetic Designer

Laura MacCon
Makeup & Hair

Doug Reid
Best Boy Electric

Monty Montgomerie
Best Boy Grip

Vinit Borrison
Camera Operator

John Reed Hryszkiewicz
Camera Trainee

Julia Seidman
Camera Trainee

Mike McDonald
Chief Lighting Technician

Erik Greensmith
Digital Imaging Technician

Bill Melanson Jr.
Dolly Grip

Greg Haddow
Electrician

Aaron Johnstone
Electrician

Sean Keay
Electrician

Bob Lyte
Electrician

Frank Merino
Electrician

Todd Sands
Electrician

Sean Skarupa
Electrician

Jason E. Hamilton
Electrician

Krista Dzialoszynski
Electrician

Richard D. Leko
Electrician

John Hickey
First Assistant Camera

Michael Dawson
First Assistant Camera

Mike Chase
Generator Operator

Neil Diceman
Generator Operator

James Kennedy
Generator Operator

Bob Mallen
Grip

Steve Van Denzen
Grip

Dave Ferguson
Key Grip

Beth Nobes
Second Assistant Camera

Nick Torok
Second Assistant Camera

Angela Chao
Second Assistant Camera

Caitlin Cronenberg
Still Photographer

Ioana Vasile
Still Photographer

Matthew Bedard
Third Assistant Camera

Zack Lovatt
Art Department Trainee

Matthew Hallett
Carpenter

Marc Kuitenbrouwer
Construction Coordinator

Joe McLean
Head Carpenter

Kenny Meinzinger
Property Master

Adrienne Trent
Property Master

Lyle Jobe
Set Dresser

Lori Endes
Assistant Costume Designer

Jeannette Linton
Wardrobe Assistant

Geoff Hill
Special Effects Coordinator

Tim Ferguson
Special Effects Assistant

Michael W. Hamilton
Special Effects Assistant

Dylan Hankinson
Special Effects Assistant

Kevin Quatman
Compositing Supervisor

Mila Patriki
Digital Intermediate Colorist

Sarah Barber
Visual Effects Coordinator

Mel Martin
Visual Effects Coordinator

Isabelle Langlois
Visual Effects Production Manager

Aaron Weintraub
Visual Effects Supervisor

Duff Smith
Assistant Editor

Hardave Grewal
Digital Intermediate

Lee Hughes
Digital Intermediate

Dave Muscat
Digital Intermediate Editor

Peter Armstrong
Digital Intermediate Producer

Howard Ng
Production Coordinator

Matti Huhta
Script Supervisor

Jacinta McDonnell
Stand In

Peter Snider
Stand In

J.L. Munce
Title Designer

Sasha Stoltz
Unit Publicist

Daryl Purdy
Boom Operator

David Drainie Taylor
Dialogue Editor

John Sievert
Foley Artist

Paul Shikata
Sound Effects Editor

Michael LaCroix
Sound Recordist

John Hazen
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Media.






Details.
Release DateMarch 6, 2009
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 37m
Budget$1,500,000
Box Office$32,000
Filming LocationsToronto, Canada
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
disc jockey
radio station
winter
survival
zombie
fear
ontario canada
radio broadcast
talk radio
zombie apocalypse
trapped in building
based on novel or book
virus
Wiki.
Pontypool (stylized as POИTYPOOL) is a 2008 Canadian
psychological horror thriller film directed by Bruce McDonald and written by Tony Burgess, based on his 1995 novel Pontypool Changes Everything. A spin-off, Dreamland, was released in 2019. As of 2023, the two other films in the Ponty franchise's trilogy, Pontypool Changes and Pontypool Changes Everything, have been in active development since 2016.
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