Frankenhooker
A terrifying tale of sluts and bolts.
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$2500000
Revenue
$205068
Runtime
85 min
Release Date
1990-06-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
330
Vote Average
6.244
James Lorinz
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Patty Mullen
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Joseph Gonzalez
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C.K. Steefel
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Shirl Bernheim
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Judy Grafe
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Louise Lasser
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Monkey
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David Lipman
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Glenn J. Cohen
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Pimp (uncredited)
Judy Young
Smoker in Bathroom Hallway (uncredited)
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