Frankenhooker

Brendan Patterson

23 Jan 2025 — 1 min read

For some reason the YouTube algorithm is feeding me clips from a movie I've never heard of: "Frankenhooker" . Sadly the algorithm probably knows me better than I know myself.......<click>. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Frankenhooker is a 1990 American black comedy horror film co-written and directed by Frank Henenlotter. Loosely inspired by Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, the film stars James Lorinz as medical school dropout Jeffrey Franken and former Penthouse Pet Patty Mullen as the title character.

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