Comedy ·Horror ·Science Fiction · United States of America · 1990 · 1h 25m

Frankenhooker

Frankenhooker poster
Director
Frank Henenlotter
Cast
James Lorinz as Jeffrey Patty Mullen as Elizabeth Joseph Gonzalez as Zorro Charlotte J. Helmkamp as Honey Joanne Ritchie as Mrs. Shelley J.J. Clark as Mr. Shelley
Crew
Robert M. Baldwin — Director of Photography Kevin Tent — Editor Joe Renzetti — Original Music Composer Robert Martin — Writer Frank Henenlotter — Writer Edgar Ievins — Producer
Tagline

A terrifying tale of sluts and bolts.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Frankenhooker — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
new york cityprostitutelightningbrothelpimpdark comedymad scientistgrieving widowergriefreanimationcrack cocainedrugs
Key Collaborators
Frank Henenlotter Director Robert M. Baldwin Director of Photography Kevin Tent Editor Joe Renzetti Original Music Composer Robert Martin Writer Frank Henenlotter Writer Edgar Ievins Producer Charles C. Bennett Production Design
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