Country
United States
Date
Apr 01, 1990
Note
Houston Film Festival
A terrifying tale of sluts and bolts.
1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Shirl Bernheim | Elizabeth's Grandmother |
| Judy Grafe | Newscaster |
| Helmar Augustus Cooper | Detective Anderson |
| Louise Lasser | Jeffrey's Mother |
| John Zacherle | Weatherman |
| Kimberly Taylor | Amber |
| Shirley Stoler | Spike the Bartender |
| Ari M. Roussimoff | Zorro's Customer |
| Tom Hair | Motormouth |
| Beverly Bonner | Casey |
| Jennifer Delora | Angel |
| Lia Chang | Crystal |
| Susan Napoli | Anise |
| Heather Hunter | Chartreuse |
| Gittan Goding | Snow |
| Vicki Darnell | Sugar |
| Sandy Colosimo | Monkey |
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| Max Brandt | Desk Clerk |
| James Smythe | Times Square Businessman |
| Gregory Gilbert | Times Square Victim #2 |
| David Lipman | Frankenhooker's Trick |
| Avind Harum | Batman Shirt |
| Thomas Crognale | Stud in Hotel |
| Kathleen Gati | Corner Hooker |
| Sonya Hensley | Corner Hooker |
| Dominic Marcus | Pimp |
| Paul-Felix Montez | Goldie |
| Alan Pratt | Transvestite |
| Jan Saint | Street Preacher |
| Carrotte | Puppeteer |
| Richard Casey | Puppeteer |
| James Farley | Puppeteer |
| Eren Ozker | Puppeteer |
| Glenn J. Cohen | John on Stairs (uncredited) |
| Sam Gordon | Junkie (uncredited) |
| Frank Henenlotter | Passenger (uncredited) |
| Anibal O. Lleras | Pimp (uncredited) |
| Judy Young | Smoker in Bathroom Hallway (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyHorrorScience Fiction
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Frankenhooker |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English, svenska |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Levins-Henenlotter Productions, Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment |
| Data di uscita | 1 giugno 1990 |
| Exec. Producer | James Glickenhaus |
| Producer | Edgar Ievins |
| Writer | Frank Henenlotter, Robert Martin |
| Casting | Caroline Sinclair |
| Editors | Kevin Tent |
| Cinematography | Robert M. Baldwin |
| Asst. Directors | Richard Spector, Ted Hope, Frank Henenlotter |
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| Camera Operators | Robert M. Baldwin |
| Add. Photography | Robert M. Baldwin |
| Production Design | Charles C. Bennett, Pat Jacoby, Artemis Pizarro |
| Art Direction | Pat Jacoby, Artemis Pizarro, Charles C. Bennett |
| Set Decoration | Pat Jacoby, Artemis Pizarro, Charles C. Bennett |
| Composer | Joe Renzetti |
| Sound | Joe Renzetti |
| Costume Design | Andy Clement, Barbara Anne Bock, Paul Sciacca, Gabriel Bartalos, Nick Santeramo, Bill Messina, Gino Crognale, Arnold Gargiulo, Robert Audin, Rose Chatterton, Dan Frye |
| Makeup | Dan Frye, Andy Clement, Barbara Anne Bock, Paul Sciacca, Gabriel Bartalos, Nick Santeramo, Bill Messina, Gino Crognale, Arnold Gargiulo, Robert Audin, Rose Chatterton |
| Hairstyling | Andy Clement, Barbara Anne Bock, Paul Sciacca, Gabriel Bartalos, Nick Santeramo, Bill Messina, Gino Crognale, Arnold Gargiulo, Robert Audin, Rose Chatterton, Dan Frye |
| Budget | 2.500.000 € |
| Incasso | 205.068 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Country
Canada
Date
Sep 12, 1990
Note
Toronto International Film Festival
Country
Lithuania
Date
Aug 24, 2024
Certification
N-18
Note
Mondo Bizarro Film Festival
Limited release
Country
United States
Date
Jun 01, 1990
Certification
R
Theatrical release
Country
Canada
Date
Jun 01, 1990
Certification
R
Country
Romania
Date
Jun 01, 1990
Certification
18
Country
Australia
Date
Feb 28, 1991
Country
France
Date
Aug 21, 1991
Certification
U
Physical media
Country
Germany
Date
Jun 26, 1991
Certification
16
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