When a lonely professor turns to science to build the perfect woman, campus life gets a lot more complicated.
HOW TO MAKE A DOLL
A nerdy professor who has no luck with women builds beautiful female robots to satisfy his sexual desires.
Quick Answer
How to Make a Doll is a 1968 American comedy science fiction film directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis about a nerdy professor who builds beautiful female robots to satisfy his sexual desires.
Programmer's Pick
Herschell Gordon Lewis trades blood for bare circuit boards in this cheeky riff on the sex comedy, serving up a campus full of computer-generated dream girls and social misfits. It's a psychotronic time capsule where the real artificial intelligence is the professor's dating strategy.
— SassyFlix Programmer
Overview
Details & Specs
- Director
- Herschell Gordon Lewis
- Writers
- Herschell Gordon Lewis, Bert Ray
- Release
- 1968
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Language
- English
- Genres
- Comedy, Science Fiction
Cast & Crew
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Why Cult
Watch a socially awkward professor try to solve his love life with do-it-yourself robotics and a supercomputer.
See the 'Godfather of Gore' flex his comedic muscles, swapping horror for risqué sci-fi laughs.
The college campus backdrop gives this tale of artificial affection a distinctly 1960s, tongue-in-cheek flavor.
Low-budget charm and offbeat humor put this film squarely in the psychotronic hall of fame.
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Questions from the Vault
When was How to Make a Doll released? +
How to Make a Doll was released in 1968.
Who directed How to Make a Doll? +
How to Make a Doll was directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis.
How long is How to Make a Doll? +
How to Make a Doll has a runtime of 78 minutes.
What genre is How to Make a Doll? +
How to Make a Doll is a comedy science fiction film.
Where can I watch How to Make a Doll? +
How to Make a Doll is available to stream on SassyFlix.
