Shiver (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2008, Shiver is a thriller and horror film directed by Isidro Ortiz, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. Santi, a young high-school student with a serious physical reaction to sunlight, is forced by his health to move with his single mother to a shadowy, isolated village in the mountains of Spain where the inhabitants begin to reveal themselves as strangely xenophobic. When terrible, violent events begin to occur, Santi becomes first a pariah at school and then strongly suspected by the police of hideous murders. Santi himself, however, wonders if he is not the next victim.
Who’s in it. Shiver stars Junio Valverde as Santi, Blanca Suárez as Ángela, Jimmy Barnatán as Leo and Mar Sodupe as Julia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Shiver has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shiver page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shiver tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shiver (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Shiver change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Shiver worth watching?
- Shiver holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shiver?
- Shiver stars Junio Valverde, Blanca Suárez, Jimmy Barnatán, Mar Sodupe and Francesc Orella.
- When was Shiver released?
- Shiver was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.