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Dead Ringers is a 1988 psychological body horror film directed by David Cronenberg. The film features Jeremy Irons in a dual role as identical twin brothers, Elliot and Beverly Mantle. Both are successful gynecologists who share everything in life, from their high-end practice to their romantic relationships. However, their symbiotic existence is disrupted when they both become involved with a troubled actress, played by Genevieve Bujold. As their emotional attachment grows, it triggers a downward spiral into paranoia, drugs, and madness. Infamous for its disturbing subject matter and graphic surgical scenes, Dead Ringers is recognized as one of Cronenberg's most unsettling and accomplished films.
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