Dr. Hackenstein (1988)
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40% want to see it
(5 ratings)
In this low-brow combination slasher film and parody of the "Frankenstein" films, a doctor becomes desperate to somehow bring his late wife back to life. But before he can do this, he needs a few fresh parts. Hackenstein gets a golden opportunity when three girls, whose car has broken… More In this low-brow combination slasher film and parody of the "Frankenstein" films, a doctor becomes desperate to somehow bring his late wife back to life. But before he can do this, he needs a few fresh parts. Hackenstein gets a golden opportunity when three girls, whose car has broken down, come knocking at his door. He lets them stay the night, but only one survives his fearsome hacksaw to see the light of day. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Richard Clark
- Genres
- Horror, Comedy
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Critic Reviews
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Bill Gibron, DVDTalk.com
Dr. Hackenstein is only an occasionally funny, but mostly meandering motion picture about sutures and stupidity.
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Cast
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David Muir
as Dr. Elliot Hackenstein
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Stacey Travis
as Melanie Victor
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Dyanne di Rosario
as Wendy
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John Alexis
as Alex
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Catherine Cahn
as Yolanda
- William Schreiner
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Sylvia Lee Baker
as Dr. Hackenstein's Wife
- Jeff Rector
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Anne Ramsey
as Graverobber
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Logan Ramsey
as Graverobber
- Phyllis Diller
- Michael Ensign
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Catherine Davis Cox
as Leslie
