Dr. Giggles
"A new prescription for terror."
Originally released in 1992. Dr. Giggles is a horror/comedy film. directed by Manny Coto.
Starring Larry Drake, Holly Marie Combs, and Cliff DeYoung
Synopsis
In 1957, Evan Rendell flees after his father is lynched for killing multiple patients in his effort to find a replacement heart for his ailing wife. After 35 years, Evan escapes from a mental institution and returns to town for revenge, killing off residents one by one. When Jennifer and her friends break into the Rendell house out of morbid curiosity, Evan notices Jennifer has a heart condition similar to his mother and decides to make her his final victim.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 23, 1992
33 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (172 votes)
Box Office
$8.4M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
Japan
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Larry Drake
as Dr. Evan Rendell
Holly Marie Combs
as Jennifer Campbell
Cliff DeYoung
as Tom Campbell
Glenn Quinn
as Max Anderson
Keith Diamond
as Officer Joe Reitz
Richard Bradford
as Officer Hank Magruder
Michelle Johnson
as Tamara
Nancy Fish
as Elaine Henderson
Sara Melson
as Coreen
Zoe Trilling
as Normi
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $8,403,433
Production Companies
- Dark Horse Entertainment
- Largo Entertainment
- JVC
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Giggles about?
In 1957, Evan Rendell flees after his father is lynched for killing multiple patients in his effort to find a replacement heart for his ailing wife. After 35 years, Evan escapes from a mental insti...
Who directed Dr. Giggles?
Dr. Giggles was directed by Manny Coto.
How long is Dr. Giggles?
Dr. Giggles has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Dr. Giggles released?
Dr. Giggles was released on October 23, 1992 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dr. Giggles?
The main cast of Dr. Giggles includes Larry Drake, Holly Marie Combs, Cliff DeYoung, Glenn Quinn, Keith Diamond.
Is Dr. Giggles worth watching?
Dr. Giggles has a user rating of 5.5/10 based on 172 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.