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Doctor Franken (1980)

Name: Doctor Franken
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky, Jeff Lieberman
Genre: Drama, Sci-fi
Released: 1980
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Robert Vaughn, Robert Perault, David Selby, Teri Garr, Josef Sommer

1980 · Marvin J. Chomsky, Jeff Lieberman · 100 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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This variation of the Frankenstein legend, set in a brownstone in present-day Manhattan, has Robert Vaughn as a determined New York surgeon bringing "parts" home from work -- the hospital where he does experimental research -- to painstakingly rebuild the shattered body of an anonymous patient with organs from various donors.

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Doctor Franken (1980)

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