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Frankenhooker (1990)
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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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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Genre:Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
Written By:Frank Henenlotter, Robert Martin
In Theaters:6/1/1990
Box Office:$205,068
Runtime:85 minutes
Studio:Levins-Henenlotter Productions, Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment
Cast
Frank Henenlotter
Director
James Lorinz
Jeffrey
Patty Mullen
Elizabeth
Joseph Gonzalez
Zorro
Charlotte J. Helmkamp
Honey
Joanne Ritchie
Mrs. Shelley
J.J. Clark
Mr. Shelley
C.K. Steefel
Dolores
Shirl Bernheim
Elizabeth's Grandmother
Judy Grafe
Newscaster
Helmar Augustus Cooper
Detective Anderson
Louise Lasser
Jeffrey's Mother
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