new york city,prostitute,lightning,brothel,dark comedy,mad scientist,reanimation,crack cocaine

Frankenhooker (1990)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Frank Henenlotter
  • Profile picture of James Lorinz
    Jeffrey James Lorinz
  • Profile picture of Patty Mullen
    Elizabeth Patty Mullen
  • Profile picture of Judy Grafe
    Newscaster Judy Grafe
  • Profile picture of Helmar Augustus Cooper
    Detective Anderson Helmar Augustus Cooper
  • Profile picture of Louise Lasser
    Jeffrey's Mother Louise Lasser
  • Profile picture of John Zacherle
    Weatherman John Zacherle
  • Profile picture of Kimberly Taylor
    Amber Kimberly Taylor
  • Profile picture of Shirley Stoler
    Spike the Bartender Shirley Stoler

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Keywords

  • new york city
  • prostitute
  • lightning
  • brothel
  • dark comedy
  • mad scientist
  • reanimation
  • crack cocaine