Transylvania 6-5000

Transylvania 6-5000(1985)

"WANTED: Two thrill-seeking reporters, brains optional, looking to dig up the story of the century. For information call..."

5.3/10
158 votes
93 minNovember 8, 1985

Overview

Two reporters travel to a strange castle in Transylvania to investigate the apparent reappearance of Frankenstein, and encounter the sensitive Wolfman, the Vampiress Odette and a whole cast of other weirdos.

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