Basket Case 2
Encyclopedia
Basket Case 2 is a 1990 American comedy horror
film written and directed by Frank Henenlotter
. It was released on DVD
by Synapse Films
on October 30, 2007.
Comedy horror
Comedy horror, also known as horror comedy, is a literary and film genre, combining elements of comedy and horror fiction. The comedy horror genre almost always inevitably crosses over with the black comedy genre; and in some respects could be considered a subset of it.The short story "The Legend...
film written and directed by Frank Henenlotter
Frank Henenlotter
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 . "I never felt that I made ‘horror films’, he has said. "I always felt that I made exploitation films...
. It was released on DVD
DVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....
by Synapse Films
Synapse Films
Synapse Films is a DVD/Blu-ray label owned and operated by Don May, Jr. and his business partners Jerry Chandler and Charles Fiedler. The company specializes in cult horror, science fiction, and exploitation films....
on October 30, 2007.
Cast
- Kevin Van Hentenryck as Duane Bradley
- Judy GrafeJudy GrafeJudy Grafe is an actress who has had roles as a news woman in the movies Basket Case 2, Frankenhooker, and *batteries not included, as well as Joyce "Mom" Wrigley in the Nickelodeon series The Adventures of Pete & Pete. Her television guest appearance was on Judging Amy. She is a native of Los...
as News Woman - Annie RossAnnie RossAnnie Ross is an English jazz singer, and actress, best known as a member of the trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross.-Early years:...
as Granny Ruth - Heather RattrayHeather RattrayHeather Rattray is an American actress who has starred in several movies and soap operas. She is the sister of Laird Macintosh. Her acting career began when she was 11 years old, when she was discovered by a film producer...
as Susan - Beverly Bonner as Casey
- Chad BrownChad Brown (poker player)Chad Lewis Brown is an American actor, poker player and color commentator, based in Los Angeles, California.-Early life & acting career:...
as News Man - Leonard JacksonLeonard Jackson (actor)Leonard Jackson is an African-American stage, film, and television actor, perhaps most widely known for his roles in several PBS television series for children as well as his roles in films such as The Brother from Another Planet, Car Wash, and The Color Purple.-Early years and stage...
as Police Commissioner