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Frankenhooker (1990)

R · 1990-06-01 · 1h 25m · EN
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A terrifying tale of sluts and bolts.

A medical school dropout loses his fiancée in a tragic lawnmower incident and decides to bring her back to life. Unfortunately, he was only able to save her head, so he goes to the red light district in the city and lures prostitutes into a hotel room so he can collect body parts to reassemble her.

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Frank HenenlotterDirector, WriterRobert MartinWriter
Budget
$2.5M
Box office
$205.1K

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James LorinzJames LorinzJeffrey FrankenPatty MullenPatty MullenElizabeth ShelleyJoanne RitchieJoanne RitchieMrs. ShelleyJ.J. ClarkJ.J. ClarkMr. ShelleyHelmar Augustus CooperHelmar Augustus CooperDetective AndersonLouise LasserLouise LasserJeffreys MotherJoseph GonzalezJoseph GonzalezZorroCharlotte J. HelmkampCharlotte J. HelmkampHoneyKimberly TaylorKimberly TaylorAmberShirley StolerShirley StolerSpike the BartenderTom HairTom HairMotormouthBeverly BonnerBeverly BonnerCasey

Keywords

New york cityProstituteMad scientistDark comedyBrothelLightningReanimationCrack cocaine

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Horror · Science FictionTheme affinityNew York City · Prostitute · Mad ScientistMood preferenceDark ComedyVisual styleReanimationDialogue densityComedyPacingShort

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What is Frankenhooker about?

A medical school dropout loses his fiancée in a tragic lawnmower incident and decides to bring her back to life. Unfortunately, he was only able to save her head, so he goes to the red light district in the city and lures prostitutes into a hotel room so he can collect body parts to reassemble her.

How long is Frankenhooker?

Frankenhooker has a runtime of 85 minutes.

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