The tenant in room 7 is very small, very twisted, and very mad.
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.
Cast
Kevin Van Hentenryck
Duane Bradley
Terri Susan Smith
Sharon
Beverly Bonner
Casey
Robert Vogel
Hotel Manager
Diana Browne
Dr. Judith Kutter
Lloyd Pace
Dr. Harold Needleman
Bill Freeman
Dr. Julius Lifflander
Joe Clarke
O'Donovan
Ruth Neuman
Duane's Aunt
Richard Pierce
Duane's Father
Sean McCabe
Young Duane
Dorothy Strongin
Josephine
Kerry Ruff
Detective
Ilze Balodis
Social Worker
Tom Robinson
Thief in Theater
Chris Babson
Kutter's Date
Maria T. Newland
Patient
Florence Shultz
Nurse
Mary Ellen Shultz
Nurse
Constantine Scopas
Hotel Tenant
Charles Stanley
Hotel Tenant
Sydney Best
Hotel Tenant
Johnny Ray Williams
Hotel Tenant
Yousef Abuhamdeh
Hotel Tenant
Lubi Kirsch
Hotel Tenant
Catherine Russell
Hotel Tenant
Mitchell Huval
Hotel Tenant
Noel Hall
Drug Dealer
Bruce Frankel
Second Detective
Pat Ivers
Street Girl
Emily Armstrong
Street Girl
Russell Fritz
Casey's John
Jerry Butler
Casey Greeter (uncredited)
Frank Henenlotter
Theater Patron (uncredited)
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- Release Date 04/02/1982
- Language English
- Director Frank Henenlotter
- Writer Frank Henenlotter
- Editor Frank Henenlotter
- Cinematographer Bruce Torbet
- Producer Edgar Ievins
- Company Basket Case Productions
- Budget $35,000
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Apr 2, 1982 | Theatrical | NR |
| Germany | Jun 24, 1983 | Theatrical | 18 |
| France | Aug 31, 1983 | Theatrical | 12 |
| Spain | Sep 1, 1983 | Theatrical | — |
| Japan | Feb 9, 1985 | Theatrical | G |
| United States | Oct 3, 1986 | Theatrical (Re-release) | R |
| Brazil | Oct 22, 2007 | Physical (DVD) | — |
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