Basket case 1982 film

Thats what made the first basket case film so enjoyable. Duane and belial are a pair of brothers you dont want to cross paths with. Basket case 1982 charming country bumpkin duane bradley kevin van hentenryck takes a motel room in new york with no other luggage then a basket. The first five minutes totally shattered my expectations. Mar 21, 2015 it doesnt detract from what is obviously a film created by people with a passion and a flare for filmmaking. The story was pretty much just about a man who carries around his deformed siamesetwin brother in a basket, as the two roam the city searching for the doctor who separated them at birth. After sharon has left, duane leaves and opens the box. Never before seen outtakes from the outrageous 1982 cult.

After surviving the fall from their hotel room window, duane bradley and his misshapen, basketdwelling brother belial are taken to the city hospital. It was followed by two sequels, basket case 2 in 1990 and basket case 3. An ordinarylooking man in new york city and his formerly conjoined twin in a wicker basket are out to brutally kill the surgeons who separated them. Rajneeshpuram existed from 19811985 so a 1982 quattroporto fits the time line. It was cool to see the deformed brother go on a rampage. In this sequel, henenlotter decided to take a more humorous path, as the first one was a bit nasty. Before the gritty eroticism of the city undoes them, duane and his deformed twin brother belial seek bloody revenge on the. Jan 02, 2014 a young man carrying a big basket that contains his deformed siamesetwin brother seeks vengeance on the doctors who separated them against their will.

Had fun watching it and boy, i did enjoy the women in this movie. An original idea, a solid story supported by enthusiastic actors, buckets of blood and a story too absurd to take itself. In the uk the film was originally cut for both cinema and by a further 35 secs for video by the censors who removed the following. Basket case 1982 frank henenlotter related allmovie. This movie wasnt boring and horrible it was hilarious, gory and great. Henenlotter directed two sequels, basket case 2 1990 and basket case 3.

For in hennenlotters basket case, a wideeyed, naive, but not entirely innocent young man named duane bradley kevin van. Lol, i made it a point to watch basket case this month and it was definitely something. The original trailer in high definition of basket case directed by frank henenlotter and starring kevin van hentenryck, terri susan smith. Basket case 2 is a 1990 american comedy horror film written and directed by frank henenlotter, and the sequel to basket case. Belial is free to terrorize and kill needleman, and also takes needlemans address book. The first and probably best of the series, basket case is a horror film of its time. A young man carrying a big basket that contains his extremely deformed siamesetwin brother seeks vengeance on the doctors who separated them against their will. Basket case is not a film that offers any answers to how we should be with ourselves, our families, our loved ones, our neighbors, but it is one which honors the difficulties in mediating the tensions within all of our relationships, and does so with honesty and compassion. Tells the story of duane and belial a set of conjoined twins who are separated against their will by a trio of shady doctors. Kevin van hentenryck stars as a normallooking person who seeks vengeance for the unwanted surgery that separated him from his deformed conjoined twin brother. Belated sequel to the 1982 cult horror film, basket case 2 is a hilarious genre spoof. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. After surviving the fall from their hotel room window, duane bradley and his misshapen, basket dwelling brother belial are taken to the city hospital.

Basket case may not have caught the eyes of the academy, but since its release in 1982, it has inspired more than one creative mind in its giggleinducing ridiculousness, from the robert hitzlicks aptly titled sleepaway camp 1983 to adam greens schlockfest hatchet 2006. Basket case is a 1982 american horror film, written and directed by frank henenlotter, and produced by edgar ievins, which was released in 1982. Basket case is poignant, atmospheric, superbly executed and a textbook example of the advantages of working outside of the hollywood system it also has a refreshing nonhollywood ending on a tight budget with a dedicated, creative group of artists. Frank henenlotters basket case 2 picks up right where the original basket case leaves off. I laughed hysterically at the bad acting, crayola paint blood, sleazy characters and scenes, and horrendous dialogue. Basket case is a 1982 american horror film, written and directed by frank henenlotter, and.

Basket case 1982 belial hotel room trashing click here to sign up for shudder beta. A strange young man arrives in the city with a basket under his arm, which. Video archive for the film basket case, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 1982. Basket case is a 1982 american horror comedy film written and directed by frank henenlotter. Here frank henenlotters paying homage to tod brownings 1932 classic freaks. A holy place dedicated to strange, cult, fringe, and obscure media. Duane reads a thick volume of medical papers, where he appears as a patient. There are some film fans with a complete lack of appetite for horror who might find it too. Apr 08, 2017 in the annals of delightfully bad horror films, few can hold a candle to frank henenlotters 1982 freshman film basket case. Watch basket case 1982 full movie free online streaming tubi.

Basket case 1982 happens to be one of the greatest shoe string budget horror films ever made. There are currently two videos available for the film, of which one and only one is a trailer, as listed below. Were happy to report that weve got some previously unseen outtakes from the film to share with you, dear reader. Find similar and related movies for basket case 1982 frank henenlotter on allmovie. It doesnt detract from what is obviously a film created by people with a passion and a flare for filmmaking. It was released on dvd by synapse films in october 2007. Dont get left behind enjoy unlimited, adfree access to shudders full library of films and series for 7 days. Young duane is a nice young man from the country who has arrived to new york, carrying with him a big basket. Siamese twins, separated at an early age, avenge their separation by killing the doctors responsible. In the annals of delightfully bad horror films, few can hold a candle to frank henenlotters 1982 freshman film basket case. Stream basket case uncut, adfree on all your favorite devices. A thief tom robinson steals the basket and is attacked by belial when he opens the basket. At night, belial, the body in the basket, tries to talk to him, but duane only wants to sleep. The film gained an audience in the 1980s due to the advent of home video.

Belial bradley is a monstrous mutant that acts as the main antagonist of the comedyhorror trilogy basket case. Duane goes to the cinema to see a martial arts film and dozes off. Rent basket case 1982 starring kevin van hentenryck and terri susan smith on dvd and bluray. He is a violent and odious misshapen freak of nature who is often hidden inside a wicker basket. Once inside his room, duane unlocks his basket and feeds it a huge quantity of hamburgers. The early 80s were known for its schlockhorror movies that were made for little to no budget with overthe.

I went into basket case thinking oh god, this is going to be excruciating. Basket case, the first in frank henenlotters trilogy of conjoined brotherly love and violent revenge, was something of an anomaly when it was unleashed in 1982. Oct 22, 2012 the first and probably best of the series, basket case is a horror film of its time. It was released on dvd by lionsgate home entertainment in august 6, 2005. The sleazy surroundings and characters that the movie was shot in and around adds to its charm.

There are currently two videos available for the film, of which one and only one is. The rajneeshees were ostentatious and a stretch maserati would seem to be a suitable staff car for ma anand sheela who was the personal assistant to rajneesh, 1st lieutenant, superintendent, general manager, head of security, any or all of those things. Mar 09, 2020 the rajneeshees were ostentatious and a stretch maserati would seem to be a suitable staff car for ma anand sheela who was the personal assistant to rajneesh, 1st lieutenant, superintendent, general manager, head of security, any or all of those things. After watching it recently, i cant believe i use to like it so much. Basket case 1982 original trailer hd 1080p youtube. Basket case horror movie english part 1 video dailymotion. Basket case was 1 of my favorite horror movies when i was little. Following the bloodthirsty trail of revenge left by a monstrous flesh sack and the formerly conjoined twin brother from whom he was untimely ripped, the film is weirdly disjointed but utterly charming, minus a.

Basket case was written and directed by frank henenlotter, a young filmmaker, who, up until that point, had just a few short films to his. Apr 09, 2010 lol, i made it a point to watch basket case this month and it was definitely something. Basket case 1982 belial hotel room trashing youtube. Contains strong language, sexual scenes, violence and gore. It has two sequels, basket case 2 1990 and basket case 3. Travel guide to filming locations for 1982 horror film basket case, in new york. Basket case is a 1982 horror film by frank henenlotter. Going from the first straight to the final film was a big jump. In a flash backseries we learn it contains his surgically removed siamese twin who is not only physically deformed. Basket case combines all of the elements necessary for a what would now be referred to as a grindhouse classic. Basket case is a film filled with a number of very smart little touches and scenes of unforgettable overthetopness that helped it work as very dark comedy. A true cult classic and a tragic tale of brotherly love and jealousy. Most film fans know this as the movie where warren oates drives around with a decapitated head in a burlap sack that he occasionally talks to, which is probably one of the greatest things for which a film could possibly be known.

While basket case definitely delivers all the gonzo gore promised by its. It has two sequels, basket case 2 and basket case 3. Basket case is a film filled with a number of very smart little touches and scenes of unforgettable overthetopness that helped it. The feature debut of director frank henenlotter brain damage, frankenhooker, 1982s basket case is perhaps his most revered a riotous and bloodspattered midnight movie experience, now immortalized in a lavish new 4k restoration by the museum of modern art moma. Basket case is a bmovie from 1982, written and directed by frank henenlotter frankenhooker and starring kevin van hentenryck and beverly bonner. Belial was once the conjoined twin of duane but was surgically removed. In a flash backseries we learn it contains his surgically removed siamese twin who is not only physically deformed so badly the doctors hesitated to consider him a human, but is also the. It is notable for its low budget and strong violence. The 1982 low budget flick, basket case, is a cult classicand deservedly so. The film is appropriately dedicated to herschell gordon lewis, the creator of the splatter film. It is notable for its low budget, bizarre humor, and strong violence. Basket case basket case productions 1982 its time to check out this nutty film from the mind of frank henenlotter about a young man who carries around a basket that contains his deformed siamesetwin brother seeking vengeance on the doctors who separated them against their will. Released in 1982, basket case, an ultralowbudget exploitation film according to director henenlotter who wasnt worried about the look of the film because he knew no one would see it.