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The Body Shop (1972)

1972-06-01 · 1h 15m · EN
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The Doctor Is Out... Of His Mind!

When plastic surgeon and mad scientist Don Brandon loses his pinup model wife Anitra in a tragic accident, he and his faithful humpbacked assistant Greg busy themselves experimenting with re-animation. Once ready, the good doctor begins luring young women back to the lab using hypnosis in order to gather select parts to create his wife anew.

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J.G. Patterson Jr.Director, Writer

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Jenny DriggersJenny DriggersAnitraJ.G. Patterson Jr.J.G. Patterson Jr.Dr. BrandonRoy MehaffeyRoy MehaffeyGregLinda FaileLinda FaileGirl in the TrunkJan BenfieldJan BenfieldPamJeannine AberJeannine AberEllenCandy FurrCandy FurrSecretaryVickie O'NealVickie O'NealCompany CorpseNita PattersonNita PattersonRosemary

Keywords

ExperimentMad scientistObsessionSurgeonReanimated corpse

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Genre affinityHorror · Science FictionTheme affinityExperiment · Mad Scientist · ObsessionPacingShortDirector preference723412Actor preference723412 · 725828 · 725829Country preferenceUs

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Frequently asked questions about The Body Shop

What is The Body Shop about?

When plastic surgeon and mad scientist Don Brandon loses his pinup model wife Anitra in a tragic accident, he and his faithful humpbacked assistant Greg busy themselves experimenting with re-animation. Once ready, the good doctor begins luring young women back to the lab using hypnosis in order to gather select parts to create his wife anew.

How long is The Body Shop?

The Body Shop has a runtime of 75 minutes.