Frank Henenlotter

Director

Born: August 29, 1950 (age 75)
From: New York City, New York, USA

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…

Filmography (25)

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
They Came from the Swamp: The Films of William Grefé (2016)
Himself
Chasing Banksy (2015)
Director
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)
Rewind This! (2013)
Self
That's Sexploitation! (2013)
Director
Your Date's on a Plate: The Making of Frankenhooker
Your Date's on a Plate: The Making of Frankenhooker (2012)
Himself
What's in the Basket? (2011)
Self
Under the Scares (2010)
Self
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore (2010)
Director
Bad Biology (2008)
Director
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
The Last Moguls (1986)
Self
Basket Case (1982)
Director
Slash of the Knife (1976)
Director
Son of Psycho
Director