Shanks (movie 1974) - Popularity, Trends & Audience Interest

Fantasy Horror

6+•Oct 9, 1974•USA•1h 33m

Director: William Castle

Language English

NMTW 53% Mixed

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total

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Country:	USA
Age rating:	6+
MPAA rating:	PG
NMTW Rating:	53% Mixed
Length:	1 h 33 min

Description:

Malcolm Shanks is a lonely, isolated man who is deaf and mute, and is tormented by his cruel sister and her husband. His only solace is crafting and manipulating puppets. He’s offered a job as a lab assistant to Dr. Walker, who is experimenting with reanimation using electrodes to control corpses. When Dr. Walker unexpectedly dies, Shanks decides to use the professor's research on a human body, with the intention of enacting revenge.

Alternative title:	Shanks
Release year:	1974
Language:	English
Awards:	🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total
Director:	William Castle
Type:	Movie