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Frank Henenlotter Filmography

DirectingBORN 1950NEW YORK CITY22 FILMS IN DB

FrankHenenlotter

Known for Directing · Your Date's on a Plate: The Making of Frankenhooker, Chasing Banksy, 42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street

22
FILMS IN DB
$536
TOTAL VALUE
6
PRICED
$89
AVG VALUE
DVD
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RAREST RELEASE
Frankenhooker
~$200 · BLU-RAY · 1990
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MOST VALUABLE
Under the Scares
$22 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Frank Henenlotter stands as a cult icon, revered by physical media collectors for his distinctive brand of exploitation cinema, often blending grotesque horror with pitch-black humor. Kicking off his career with the seminal 1982 body-horror classic *Basket Case*, Henenlotter promptly established a unique voice that defied easy genre categorization. His films, celebrated for their unapologetic crudeness and embrace of the surreal, are catnip for collectors seeking out the fringes of cinematic history. Beyond *Basket Case*, which often sees multiple boutique label releases (sometimes with original artwork and extensive bonus features), Henenlotter continued to push boundaries with titles like *Brain Damage* (1988) and the delightfully outrageous *Frankenhooker* (1990). These films, while not always mainstream hits, have developed a passionate following over decades, their value increasing as limited edition Blu-rays and 4K UHD releases offer pristine presentations of their bizarre wonders. Henenlotter's work exemplifies the spirit of independent filmmaking, making his oeuvre a cornerstone for any serious collector of boundary-pushing cinema.

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