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Dr. Hackenstein

1989Movie1 h 28 minR

38

WeakGoodWatch score

38

WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

Dr. Hackenstein is a genial but somewhat misguided scientist. He murders the locals for their body parts, but it's not for power or scientific research; he just needs them to put his wife back together.

Good for

Friends night
Party vibe
Teens

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Graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, comfort or big ideas.

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Cast

6 of 6

Crew

Directed by: Richard Clark
Written by: Richard Clark
Produced by: Megan Barnett, Renza Mizbani
Music by: Randy Miller

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Facts

January 25, 1989 · 1 h 28 min · R

Released: January 25, 1989
Runtime: 1 h 28 min
Age rating: R
Content: Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Horror, Comedy
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 23 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Dr. Hackenstein?"

Questions about Dr. Hackenstein

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Where can I stream Dr. Hackenstein?

In the United States, Dr. Hackenstein is free with ads on Plex, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 19 other countries.

Is Dr. Hackenstein worth watching?

38

WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 38 (IMDb 3.8).

Will Dr. Hackenstein scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

It's more unsettling than scary: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for uncanny, but 2 for scares.

Will Dr. Hackenstein make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly satire (9 of 10) and absurd humor (8 of 10).