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Basket Case
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Basket Case

1982

The tenant in room 7 is very small, very twisted, and very mad.

Directed by Frank Henenlotter

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3.9
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4614
In 4 lists

A 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.

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Produced by
Edgar Ievins
Composer
Gus Russo
Cinematographer
Bruce Torbet
Origin country
United States
Runtime
1h 31m
Language
en
Rating
R
TMDB
6.2/10 (464 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
78% Fresh
Metacritic
77/100
IMDb
6.2/10 (23,776 votes)
Released April 2, 1982·$35,000 budget

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Podcasts

The Evolution of HorrorMAN-MADE MONSTERS #18: Basket Case (1982) & Frankenhooker (1990)

Basket Case Trilogy

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