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Fear Clinic

2009TV ShowEnded1 SeasonEnglish

Five young adults travel to a special clinic run by the infamous Dr. Andover to treat their phobias. One by one their worst fears begin to manifest themselves and intrude into each patient's reality. Is Dr. Andover's cure worse than the disease?

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IMDb4.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes22%
Google Users36%
Director: Robert HallGenres: Horror, Thriller, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

A doctor, operating a specialized clinic, uses a machine to cure phobias by bringing patients into a nightmarish mental world. However, when a group of individuals with extreme fears become trapped inside his facility, they must confront their deepest anxieties and the entity that feeds on them to survive. The doctor's methods blur the line between healing and torment as the clinic becomes a deadly trap.

Critical Reception

Fear Clinic received largely negative reviews from critics and audiences alike, with many finding the plot convoluted and the scares uninspired. While Robert Englund's performance was occasionally praised, the film struggled to deliver a cohesive or frightening horror experience.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a muddled plot and a lack of genuine scares.
  • Robert Englund's presence is a highlight, but it's not enough to save the movie.
  • The special effects and creature design are uninspired.

Google audience: Google users found the movie to be largely disappointing, citing a confusing story and unconvincing horror elements. Many felt it was a waste of time and that the performances, despite some effort, couldn't elevate the weak script.

Fun Fact

Robert Englund, famous for playing Freddy Krueger, portrays Dr. Andover in 'Fear Clinic,' a doctor who uses a unique device to confront patients' phobias, leading to nightmarish consequences.

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