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Lisa Frankenstein

2024 ·1h 42m · ★ 6.3 (552)

In 1989, a misunderstood teenager has a high school crush — who just happens to be a handsome corpse! After a set of playfully horrific circumstances bring him back to life, the two embark on a murderous journey to find love, happiness…and a few missing body parts along the way.

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Director

Zelda Williams Zelda Williams

Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
43
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
0
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
43
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
0
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
36
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
50
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
83
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
14
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
0
Discover with this DNA
Coming of Age

Setting

Cemetery

Content Warnings

Taboo ContentBody HorrorDehumanizationMedical Gore
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TMDB Keywords

1980sadoringbody mutilationcorpsedark comedydeath of motherdramaticfemale protagonisthigh schoolmurderreanimated corpseteenage girlwoman director

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