Frankenhooker

Jun 1, 1990

1h 25m

★ 6.3

A terrifying tale of sluts and bolts.

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.

Genres

Comedy

Horror

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Levins-Henenlotter Productions

Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment

Frankenhooker Trailers

Cast

Jeffrey

James Lorinz

Elizabeth

Patty Mullen

Zorro

Joseph Gonzalez

Honey

Charlotte J. Helmkamp

Mrs. Shelley

Joanne Ritchie

Mr. Shelley

J.J. Clark

Dolores

C.K. Steefel

Elizabeth's Grandmother

Shirl Bernheim

Newscaster

Judy Grafe

Detective Anderson

Helmar Augustus Cooper

Jeffrey's Mother

Louise Lasser

Weatherman

John Zacherle

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