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Ginger Snaps (2000)

They don't call it the curse for nothing.

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The story of two outcast sisters, Ginger and Brigitte, in the mindless suburban town of Bailey Downs. On the night of Ginger's first period, she is savagely attacked by a wild creature. Ginger's wounds miraculously heal but something is not quite right. Now Brigitte must save her sister and save herself.

Release Date
December 11, 2000
Runtime
1h 48m
Rating
6.9/10 (978 votes)

Director: John Fawcett

Cast: Katharine Isabelle, Emily Perkins, Kris Lemche, Mimi Rogers, Jesse Moss, Danielle Hampton, John Bourgeois, Peter Keleghan

Collection: Ginger Snaps Collection

Production: Copperheart Entertainment
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Budget
$5M
Full Cast (20 people)

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Wuchak - 6/10

***Melancholy, foul (but amusing) werewolf flick in the suburbs of Toronto with Katharine Isabelle*** Two Goth-ish sisters in the burbs of Ontario are outcasts at their school and obsessed with death. Redhead Ginger (Katharine Isabelle) is hot and blunt while Brigette (Emily Perkins) is mousey. When the former gets bit by an evident werewolf she slowly starts morphing and it changes the sibling...

May 13, 2019

Ginger Snaps

Ginger Snaps

They don't call it the curse for nothing.

They don't call it the curse for nothing.

6.9
108 min

The story of two outcast sisters, Ginger and Brigitte, in the mindless suburban town of Bailey Downs. On the night of Ginger's first period, she is savagely attacked by a wild creature. Ginger's wounds miraculously heal but something is not quite right. Now Brigitte must save her sister and save herself.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date12/11/2000
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Cast

Katharine Isabelle

as Ginger Fitzgerald

Emily Perkins

as Brigitte Fitzgerald

Kris Lemche

as Sam

Mimi Rogers

as Pamela Fitzgerald

Jesse Moss

as Jason McCardy

Danielle Hampton

as Trina Sinclair

John Bourgeois

as Henry Fitzgerald

Peter Keleghan

as Mr. Wayne

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Videos

Official Trailer 2

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Make Up Artist Paul Jones Discusses The Werewolf Suit Used For Ginger Snaps

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Jesse Moss Reflects On His Hardests Scenes To Film In Ginger Snaps

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Emily Perkins Discusses Playing Brigitte In Ginger Snaps

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Wolf Attacks Girl In Park

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ginger Snaps about?

The story of two outcast sisters, Ginger and Brigitte, in the mindless suburban town of Bailey Downs. On the night of Ginger's first period, she is savagely attacked by a wild creature. Ginger's wound…

How long is Ginger Snaps?

1h 48m

When was Ginger Snaps released?

December 11, 2000

Who directed Ginger Snaps?

John Fawcett

Who stars in Ginger Snaps?

Katharine Isabelle, Emily Perkins, Kris Lemche

What genre is Ginger Snaps?

Fantasy, Horror, Drama, Thriller

Is Ginger Snaps available to stream?

Yes, on Philo and MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel