Frankenhooker (1990) movie poster

Frankenhooker

1990 ·1h 25m · ★ 6.3 (371)

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.

Why it matters
7 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
71
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
43
Supernatural
0
Creature
55
Disturbing
67
Fun Factor
83
Cerebral
28
Survival
33
GriefMad Scientist

Tone

Campy

Content Warnings

Taboo ContentBody HorrorDehumanizationMedical Gore

Phobia triggers

TMDB Keywords

brothelcrack cocainedark comedydeath by sexdrugsfrankensteinfrankenstein’s monstergrieving widowerlightningnew york citypimpprostitutereanimationressurectionwidower

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