Release Date: October 30th, 1991
Not Yet Rated|1 hr 37 min
Plot Summary
Legendary "freak" John Merrick (Philip Anglim) has a debilitating disease that has physically transformed his features in a way that frightens and shocks any that see him. Merrick's extreme deformities leave him isolated and lonely. However, he does have a sympathetic ally, the surgeon Frederick Treves (Kevin Conway). Treves does his best to help Merrick, seeing the man inside the deformity, despite the cruel manner in which the patient is treated by society.
Cast: Philip Anglim, Kevin Conway, Penny Fuller, Richard Clarke, Glenn Close
Director: Jack Hofsiss
Genres: Biography
