
Frankenhooker
Taste attributes: comedyhorrorscience fictionmonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalunsavouryimaginarysimplefighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"A terrifying tale of sluts and bolts."
Boxlist takeA fantastical, morally murky horror comedy: fresh and straightforward. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.1 /10
TMDB · 189 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Balanced, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1990
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Levins-Henenlotter
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











