Frankenhooker
Film199085 min

Frankenhooker

Taste attributes: comedyhorrorscience fictionmonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalunsavouryimaginarysimplefighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"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

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.

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
1990
Runtime
85 min
Status
Released
Studio
Levins-Henenlotter
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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