The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers

The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers
1984HorrorFantasyFamily52 mins
★★★★★

Plot

An intelligent, fearless boy living in a superstitious Transylvanian village goes out into the world to figure out what everyone else is afraid of, "the shivers." A king hires him to rid his castle of ghosts an... read more

  • Graeme Clifford

    Director

  • Bruce Franklin Singer

    Writer

  • Jacob Grimm

    Short Story

  • Wilhelm Grimm

    Short Story

  • Marco Zappia

    Editor

  • Peter MacNicol

    Martin

  • Christopher Lee

    King Vladimir V

  • Dana Hill

    Princess Amanda

  • David Warner

    Zandor, the Inkeeper

  • Frank Zappa

    Attila

  • Vincent Price

    Narrator (voice)

  • Jeff Corey

    Father

  • Jack Riley

    Sexton / Deacon

  • Gary Springer

    Older Brother

  • Gary Schwartz

    Headless Man

  • David McCharen

    Gargoyle / Horrible Man #1

  • Mitchel Evans

    Horrible Man #2

  • Roy Johns

    The Mums

  • Albie Selznick

    The Mums

  • Nathan Stein

    The Mums

  • Regis Parton

    Grim Reaper (uncredited)

  • Shelley Duvall

    Self - Host (uncredited)

    • Runtime

    52 minutes

    Released

    1984-09-17

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Platypus Productions

    Gaylord Productions

    Sound

  • Robert Folk

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    184 days ago

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