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The Thing with Two Heads (1972)

"The doctor blew it--the most fantastic medical experiment of the age."

4.819721h 31mEN
ComedyScience Fiction

Directed by Lee Frost

Rating

4.8/10

Runtime

1h 31m

Language

EN

Release

July 19, 1972

Director

Lee Frost

Official Trailer

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Overview

A rich but racist man is dying and hatches an elaborate scheme for transplanting his head onto another man's body. His health deteriorates rapidly, and doctors are forced to transplant his head onto the only available candidate: a black man from death row.

Cast

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Maxwell Kirshner

Rosey Grier

Rosey Grier

Jack Moss

Don Marshall

Don Marshall

Dr. Fred Williams

Roger Perry

Roger Perry

Dr. Philip Desmond

Chelsea Brown

Chelsea Brown

Lila

Kathrine Baumann

Kathrine Baumann

Patricia

John Dullaghan

John Dullaghan

Thomas

John Bliss

John Bliss

Donald

Bruce Kimball

Bruce Kimball

Police Lieutenant

Jane Kellem

Jane Kellem

Miss Mullen

Lee Frost

Lee Frost

Sergeant Hacker

Wes Bishop

Wes Bishop

Dr. Smith

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Thing with Two Heads (1972), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A rich but racist man is dying and hatches an elaborate scheme for transplanting his head onto another man's body. His health deteriorates rapidly, and doctors are forced to transplant his head onto the only available candidate: a black man from death row.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Thing with Two Heads. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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