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.



Currently Pontypool is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Shudder Amazon Channel, Philo, Shudder Apple TV Channel
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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

Henry Cole
Executive Producer

Bruce McDonald
Director

J. Miles Dale
Executive Producer

Isabella Smejda
Executive Producer

Lea Carlson
Production Design

Jan Rudy
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mirosław Baszak
Director of Photography / Camera Operator

Ambrose Roche
Producer

Steve Munro
Sound Designer / Supervising Sound Editor

Jasper Graham
Executive Producer

Jeffrey Coghlan
Producer

Claude Foisy
Original Music Composer

Jeremiah Munce
Editor

Sarah Armstrong
Costume Design

Michale Raske
Associate Producer / Production Accountant

Davida Gragor
Assistant Makeup Artist / Assistant Hairstylist

John Nadalin
Line Producer / Production Manager

Billie Mintz
Associate Producer

Nick Sorbara
Associate Producer

Marc Bachli
Post Production Supervisor

Chris Gotzamanis
Graphic Designer

Jefferson Gonsalves
Painter

John Pace
First Assistant Director

Patrick Hepburn
Assistant Director Trainee

Vinit Borrison
Camera Operator

James Kennedy
Generator Operator

John Reed Hryszkiewicz
Camera Trainee

Mike McDonald
Chief Lighting Technician

Caitlin Cronenberg
Still Photographer

Sean Keay
Electrician

Frank Merino
Electrician

Bill Melanson Jr.
Dolly Grip

Matthew Hallett
Carpenter

Julia Seidman
Camera Trainee

Matthew Dewilde
Prosthetic Designer

Indiana Allemang
Key Makeup Artist / Key Hair Stylist

Greg Haddow
Electrician

Krista Dzialoszynski
Electrician

Neil Diceman
Generator Operator

Bob Mallen
Grip

Adrienne Trent
Property Master

Geoff Hill
Special Effects Coordinator

Andrew Berry
Art Direction

Bob Lyte
Electrician

Ioana Vasile
Still Photographer

Nick Torok
Second Assistant Camera

Angela Chao
Second Assistant Camera

Kenny Meinzinger
Property Master

Erik Greensmith
Digital Imaging Technician

Todd Sands
Electrician

Sean Skarupa
Electrician

Lori Endes
Assistant Costume Designer

Jeannette Linton
Wardrobe Assistant

Laura MacCon
Makeup & Hair

Doug Reid
Best Boy Electric

Jason E. Hamilton
Electrician

Mike Chase
Generator Operator

Beth Nobes
Second Assistant Camera

Zack Lovatt
Art Department Trainee

Joe McLean
Head Carpenter

Michael W. Hamilton
Special Effects Assistant

Andrij Molodecky
Set Decoration

Aaron Johnstone
Electrician

Michael Dawson
First Assistant Camera

Matthew Bedard
Third Assistant Camera

Richard D. Leko
Electrician

Steve Van Denzen
Grip

Marc Kuitenbrouwer
Construction Coordinator

Monty Montgomerie
Best Boy Grip

John Hickey
First Assistant Camera

Dave Ferguson
Key Grip

Lyle Jobe
Set Dresser

Tim Ferguson
Special Effects Assistant

Dylan Hankinson
Special Effects Assistant

John Sievert
Foley Artist

David Drainie Taylor
Dialogue Editor

Michael LaCroix
Sound Recordist

Aaron Weintraub
Visual Effects Supervisor

Howard Ng
Production Coordinator

Daryl Purdy
Boom Operator

Jacinta McDonnell
Stand In

Kevin Quatman
Compositing Supervisor

Isabelle Langlois
Visual Effects Production Manager

J.L. Munce
Title Designer

Sarah Barber
Visual Effects Coordinator

Duff Smith
Assistant Editor

Hardave Grewal
Digital Intermediate

Dave Muscat
Digital Intermediate Editor

Paul Shikata
Sound Effects Editor

Lee Hughes
Digital Intermediate

John Hazen
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mila Patriki
Digital Intermediate Colorist

Mel Martin
Visual Effects Coordinator

Peter Armstrong
Digital Intermediate Producer

Matti Huhta
Script Supervisor

Peter Snider
Stand In

Sasha Stoltz
Unit Publicist
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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