The numbing familiarity of everything in the film just makes the cartoonish bits look ridiculous.
Dr. Giggles (1992)
Runtime: 1 hr 36 mins
Synopsis: Larry Drake (L.A. LAW, DARKMAN) stars as a doctor gone mad in this horror flick that combines gore and humor. Dr. Evan Rendell is the new doctor in town with a case of the giggles and a dark secret. Seeking revenge on the town that imprisoned his father, he starts "sacrificing" patients in order to... Larry Drake (L.A. LAW, DARKMAN) stars as a doctor gone mad in this horror flick that combines gore and humor. Dr. Evan Rendell is the new doctor in town with a case of the giggles and a dark secret. Seeking revenge on the town that imprisoned his father, he starts "sacrificing" patients in order to save Jennifer Campbell (Holly Marie Combs of SIMPLE MEN, TV's CHARMED.) Director Manny Coto is a veteran of TV frightfests such as TALES FROM THE CRYPT and THE OUTER LIMITS. [More]
Genre: Horror/Suspense
Starring: Larry Drake, Holly Marie Combs, Cliff De Young, Glenn Quinn, Keith Diamond
DVD Info
Release:
Jan 9, 2009
DVD Features:
- Widescreen - 2.35
Audio:
- Dolby Surround Stereo 2.0 English
Reviews
Good potential with the crazy doctor, but it turns into just another slasher movie. The cop breaking up the party is the best scene.
The slasher stuff isn't half bad, but you have to suffer through comedy material that feels like glass in your brain.
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