the feature debut of director frank henenlotter brain damage, frankenhooker, 1982s basket case is a riotous and blood spattered midnight movie experience'. '.strtoupper('d')uane bradley seems like a pretty ordinary guy'. '.strtoupper('h')is formerly conjoined twin belial, on the other hand, is a deformed creature who lives in a wicker basket'. '.strtoupper('a')rriving in the big apple and taking up a room at a seedy hotel, the pair set about hunting down and butchering the surgeons responsible for their separation'. '.strtoupper('f')ilmed on a shoestring budget against the backdrop of 1980s new york where it played on the midnight movie circuit for over two and a half years, basket case has clawed its way from its humble origins to become one of the most celebrated cult movies of all time. limited edition blu ray contents • 4k restoration from the original 16mm negative by the museum of modern art in cooperation with director frank henenlotter • high definition 1080p blu ray presentation • original uncompressed pcm mono audio • optional english subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing • audio commentary with writer director frank henenlotter and star kevin van hentenryck • archival audio commentary with frank henenlotter, producer edgar ievins, actor beverly bonner and filmmaker scooter mcrae • basket case 3 1 2 an interview with duane bradley – short film by frank henenlotter • me and the bradley boys – interview with actor kevin van hentenryck • a brief interview with director frank henenlotter – a strange 2017 interview with the director • seeing double the basket case twins – interview with actors florence and mary ellen schultz • blood, basket and beyond – interview with actor beverly bonner • the latvian connection – featurette including interviews with producer edgar ievins, casting person actor ilze balodis, associate producer special effects artist ugis nigals and belial performer kika nigals • belial goes to the drive in – interview with film critic joe bob briggs • basket case at moma – footage from the 2017 restoration premiere • whats in the basket'? '.strtoupper('