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The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers
Release: Sep 17, 1984
Runtime: 52 min.

 Rating: 6.5 out of 10

Production Companies

  • Platypus Productions
  • Gaylord Productions

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 and evil spirits, expecting him to die like all who have tried before him, but the boy is more fearless than he could have known.

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Cast


Peter MacNicol
Peter MacNicol
(as Martin)
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Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee
(as King Vladimir V)
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Dana Hill
Dana Hill
(as Princess Amanda)
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David Warner
David Warner
(as Zandor, the Inkeeper)
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Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa
(as Attila)
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Vincent Price
Vincent Price
(as Narrator (voice))
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Jeff Corey
Jeff Corey
(as Father)
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Jack Riley
Jack Riley
(as Sexton / Deacon)
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Gary Springer
Gary Springer
(as Older Brother)
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Gary Schwartz
Gary Schwartz
(as Headless Man)
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David McCharen
David McCharen
(as Gargoyle / Horrible Man #1)
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Mitchel Evans
Mitchel Evans
(as Horrible Man #2)
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Roy Johns
Roy Johns
(as The Mums)
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Albie Selznick
Albie Selznick
(as The Mums)
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Nathan Stein
Nathan Stein
(as The Mums)
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Regis Parton
Regis Parton
(as Grim Reaper (uncredited))
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Shelley Duvall
Shelley Duvall
(as Self - Host (uncredited))
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