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Dr. Giggles( 1992)

TV-MAHorrorComedy
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A new prescription for terror.

Overview

In 1957, Evan Rendell flees after his father is lynched for killing multiple patients in his effort to find a replacement heart for his ailing wife. After 35 years, Evan escapes from a mental institution and returns to town for revenge, killing off residents one by one. When Jennifer and her friends break into the Rendell house out of morbid curiosity, Evan notices Jennifer has a heart condition similar to his mother and decides to make her his final victim.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Larry Drake

      Dr. Evan Rendell

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      Holly Marie Combs

      Jennifer Campbell

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      Cliff DeYoung

      Tom Campbell

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      Glenn Quinn

      Max Anderson

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      Keith Diamond

      Officer Joe Reitz

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      Richard Bradford

      Officer Hank Magruder

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      Michelle Johnson

      Tamara

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      Nancy Fish

      Elaine Henderson

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      Sara Melson

      Coreen

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      Zoe Trilling

      Normi

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      Darin Heames

      Stu

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      Deborah Tucker

      Dianne

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      Doug E. Doug

      Trotter

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      Denise Barnes

      Leigh

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      John Vickery

      Dr. Chamberlain

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    A review by Wuchak

    6
    Written by Wuchak on Sun Dec 15 2024
    **_Coulda been a contenda in slasher history_** A patient escapes an insane asylum (Larry Drake) and starts to prey upon the unwitting citizens of a town in Northern California. His attacks usually involve various medical or surgical procedures. "Dr. Giggles" (1992) had everything for a slasher franchise on the level of “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” but the flick needed tweaked to flesh out more entertainment. As it is, it’s still a worthwhile obscure slasher with several amusing factors and exceptional cinematography, especially the night woods and old house sequences, marked by a greenis...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    8403433.00

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