Pontypool (film)
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| Directed by | Bruce McDonald |
| Screenplay by | Tony Burgess |
| Based on | Pontypool Changes Everything by Tony Burgess |
| Produced by | Jeffrey Coghlan Ambrose Roche |
| Starring | Stephen McHattie Lisa Houle Georgina Reilly Hrant Alianak |
| Cinematography | Miroslaw Baszak |
| Edited by | Jeremiah Munce |
| Music by | Claude Foisy |
Production companies | Ponty Up Pictures Shadow Shows |
| Distributed by | Maple Pictures |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Languages | English French |
| Box office | $32,118 |
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.