Reimagining the lost 1922 Lon Chaney silent film of the same name, a desperate young man in the 1970s strikes a dark deal with an unhinged doctor, offering his mother as a subject for the physician's twisted experiments.
Acting
Glover's deliciously unhinged Dr. Gruber steals every scene.
Production
Reimagines a lost 1922 film with grimy 1970s period detail.
Director
Paul Bunnell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The original 1922 film starred Lon Chaney in dual roles and is considered lost—only stills survive.
Bunnell's reconstruction mimics silent-era expressionism through 1970s grindhouse aesthetics, creating uncanny temporal whiplash.
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