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Basket Case
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6.2A young man carrying a big basket that contains his extremely deformed, formerly conjoined twin brother seeks vengeance on the doctors who separated them against their will.
Released: 1982-04-0291 minDir: Frank HenenlotterHorror, ComedyBudget: $35,000Part of: Basket Case Collection
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Cast
- Kevin Van Hentenryck as Duane Bradley
- Terri Susan Smith as Sharon
- Beverly Bonner as Casey
- Robert Vogel as Hotel Manager
- Diana Browne as Dr. Judith Kutter
- Lloyd Pace as Dr. Harold Needleman
Themes
- biting
- basket
- conjoined twins
- mood ring eyes
- cheerful
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Ratings
IMDb
6.2/10
23,776 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
78%
Metacritic
77/100
- Year
- 1982
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Horror
- Rated
- R
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 91
- FilmAffinity ID
- 671772
- Image
- Basket Case Logo.svg
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- publication date
- 1985-02-09
- title
- Basket Case
- capital cost
- 35000
- review score
- 77%
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1980s exploitation films1980s monster movies1982 American films1982 comedy horror films1982 directorial debut films1982 English-language films1982 films1982 science fiction filmsAmerican body horror filmsAmerican comedy horror filmsAmerican exploitation filmsAmerican films about revengeAmerican horror thriller filmsAmerican monster moviesAmerican science fiction filmsAmerican splatter filmsEnglish-language comedy horror filmsEnglish-language science fiction horror filmsFilms about abortion in the United StatesFilms about telepathyFilms about twin brothersFilms directed by Frank HenenlotterFilms set in New York CityFilms shot in 16 mm film