Frank Henenlotter
Directing
Born: 1950-08-29 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Frank Henenlotter, is an American screenwriter, director and film historian. He is known primarily for his horror comedies, though he would prefer to be classified as an "exploitation" filmmaker (rather than horror). "I never felt that I made ‘horror films’, he has said. "I always felt that I made exploitation films. Exploitation films have an attitude more than anything – an attitude that you don’t find with mainstream Hollywood productions. They’re a little ruder, a little raunchier, they deal
🎬 Movies (26)
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
2026
Self
In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994
2024
Self
Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana
2018
Director
Basket Case 3-1/2: An Interview With Duane Bradley
2018
Director
Cult of Terror
2017
Self - Filmmaker
Belial's Dream
2017
Characters
They Came from the Swamp: The Films of William Grefé
2016
Himself
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
2015
Self
Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
2015
Chasing Banksy
2015
Director
Rewind This!
2013
Self
That's Sexploitation!
2013
Director
Your Date's on a Plate: The Making of Frankenhooker
2012
Himself
What's in the Basket?
2011
Self
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
2010
Director
Under the Scares
2010
Self
Bad Biology
2008
Director
Skinned Deep
2004
Thanks
Mau Mau Sex Sex
2001
Himself
Basket Case 3
1992
Director
Frankenhooker
1990
Director
Basket Case 2
1990
Director
Brain Damage
1988
Director
The Last Moguls
1986
Self
Basket Case
1982
Director
Slash of the Knife
1976
Director