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The doctor will see you now... and you will NEVER sleep again.
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Human Experiments (1979)

grubby exploitationsleazy 70s grimecult nasty

Overview

HorrorCrime

A demented prison doctor performs gruesome shock therapy experiments on inmates.

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Content warning
hallucinationsspiderprisonbrainwashingsingerprison escapewomen's prisonrock concertmass murderhuman experiment+5 more

Standout Aspects

Acting

Linda Haynes sells absolute hell with raw desperation.

Practical Effects

Grimy prison sets that reek of authentic 70s low-budget sleaze.

Best for:Solo: Late night when you want to feel genuinely unclean.·Streaming: With the lights on, preferably through fingers.
Heads up:Violence: Prolonged electroshock torture sequences, extremely unpleasant.·Disturbing: Prisoner abuse, psychological manipulation, insect hallucinations.
G

Director

Gregory Goodell

ReleasedOct 19, 1979
Runtime1h 25m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Paceslow
Intensityhigh
Tonedark
Feelheavy
Budget$300K

Top Cast

Linda Haynes

Linda Haynes

Rachel Foster

Geoffrey Lewis

Geoffrey Lewis

Doctor Kline

Ellen Travolta

Ellen Travolta

Mover

Lurene Tuttle

Lurene Tuttle

Granny

Wesley Marie Tackitt

Wesley Marie Tackitt

Jimmy

Cherie Franklin

Cherie Franklin

Cell Guard

Aldo Ray

Aldo Ray

Mat Tibbs

Jackie Coogan

Jackie Coogan

Sheriff Tibbs

James O'Connell

James O'Connell

Father

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

One of 72 films prosecuted in the UK's infamous 'video nasty' moral panic, banned until 1991.

Trivia

Ellen Travolta (yes, John's sister) plays a prison inmate—Hollywood nepotism hits exploitation cinema.

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Beyond the Gate (1979) ORIGINAL TRAILER

Beyond the Gate (1979) ORIGINAL TRAILER

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