Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde (1976)
- Directed by
- William Crain
- Genre
- horror film, blaxploitation film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 4.8 of 10 from 19 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A respected doctor in Los Angeles experiments with a formula that transforms him into a violent alter ego. His monstrous side threatens the people around him as he struggles to control the change.
tensesombergrittysuspensefulatmosphericmoodysocially-consciousslow-burn
What happens
Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde is a 1976 American blaxploitation horror film loosely inspired by the 1886 novella Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. The film stars Bernie Casey and Rosalind Cash, and was directed by William Crain. Along with Crain, and it was written by Larry LeBron and Lawrence Woolner with cinematography by Tak Fujimoto. It was filmed primarily in Los Angeles, at locations such as the Watts Towers. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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