I, Madman

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I, Madman (1989)

R 04/07/1989 (US) Horror, Thriller 1h 29m

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Overview

A bookshop clerk starts seeing the disfigured killer from her favorite 1950s pulp novels come to life and start killing people around her.

Tibor Takács

Director
David Chaskin

Screenplay

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Jenny Wright

Virginia
Clayton Rohner

Richard
Randall William Cook

Dr. Alan Kessler
Stephanie Hodge

Mona
Michelle Jordan

Colette
Vance Valencia

Sgt. Navarro
Mary Baldwin

Librarian
Raf Nazario

Lyle
Bob Frank

Hotel Manager
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A review by Wuchak

60%

Written by Wuchak on December 25, 2022

An infatuated Frankenstein-like killer is loose in the City of Angels

A secondhand book store clerk & aspiring actress (Jenny Wright) becomes aware that what she sees in her imagination while reading books by a weird pulp author is coming to life in the form of a madman who murders people for body parts. Clayton Rohner plays her detective beau and Stephanie Hodge the owner of the book shop.

Shot in November, 1987, but not released until 1989, “I, Madman” mixes elements of the Frankenstein story with the popular slasher genre along with the milieu of an attractive bookworm in downtow... read the rest.

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