Freaked

Freaked

Year: 1993

Runtime: 86 min

Language: English

Directors: Alex Winter, Tom Stern

Sci-FiComedy

Celebrity Ricky Coogin finds himself caught in a bizarre corporate conspiracy when he’s hired by the company Everything Except Shoes to investigate rumors about their products. His investigation leads him to a strange theme park where he uncovers a shocking secret: humans are being transformed into bizarre creatures through the company’s own chemical processes. He becomes an unwitting pawn in a surreal and unsettling cover-up.

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1

Ricky's Endorsement

Ricky Coogin, a former child star, reluctantly agrees to endorse a hazardous fertilizer named Zygrot 24 after being lured by a lucrative offer from E.E.S.'s CEO. This decision marks the beginning of his downward spiral into chaos and madness.

2

Journey to Santa Flan

Ricky boards a flight to the quaint town of Santa Flan, accompanied by his friend Ernie. This innocuous trip sets the stage for the life-altering events that follow.

Santa Flan
3

Warning from Stuey

During the flight, Ricky encounters Stuey Gluck, an avid admirer, who fervently warns him about the dangers of promoting Zygrot 24. Tragically, Stuey's desperate plea goes unheard as he plummets from the plane, foreshadowing the impending chaos.

In the plane
4

Protests in Santa Flan

Upon arriving in Santa Flan, Ricky and Ernie are met with fierce protests from environmentally aware citizens opposing Zygrot 24 and Ricky's endorsement. This tumultuous atmosphere introduces Ricky to Julie, a passionate activist who captures his heart.

Santa Flan
5

Deception for Sympathy

To win Julie over, Ernie deceives her into believing they are fellow environmentalists while Ricky fakes severe injuries. This charade convinces Julie to join them for a protest trip, setting their hidden agendas in motion.

6

Freak Show at Freek Land

Their adventure takes a bizarre turn when they visit Freek Land, a local freak show run by the mad scientist Elijah C. Skuggs. Here, a shocking transformation occurs as Skuggs turns Julie and Ernie into conjoined twins and Ricky into a grotesque creature.

Freek Land
7

Ricky's Performance

As a freak in Skuggs's show, Ricky showcases a hidden talent in a Shakespearean monologue, which astonishes the audience. However, his moment of glory is quickly overshadowed by the recognition of an E.E.S. agent in attendance, igniting panic.

Freek Land
8

Confrontation with Skuggs

Skuggs reveals his malicious plan to mutate Ricky further, intending to use him to eliminate the other freaks. In a moment of desperation, Ricky realizes he must take a stand against Skuggs and rally his fellow misfits.

9

Discovering the Conspiracy

Ricky uncovers E.E.S.'s sinister plot to utilize Zygrot as a weapon for domination, with Skuggs as their unwitting accomplice. This revelation empowers Ricky and his friends to plot a counteraction against the dreadful scheme.

10

Showdown with Toad

In a gripping confrontation, Stuey, now transformed into a super-freak, joins forces with Ricky, Julie, and Ernie to face Toad, Skuggs's loyal henchman. This battle culminates in Toad's defeat, affirming their unity against Skuggs's tyranny.

11

Skuggs's Betrayal

As Skuggs's plans unravel, E.E.S. executives turn against him, leading to a climactic moment involving a Zygrot bazooka. This chaotic turn transforms the executives into a grotesque, living shoe, symbolizing the madness unleashed by their greed.

12

Final Confrontation

With Skuggs's schemes in jeopardy, Ricky reaches a moral crossroad, choosing to spare Stuey and refocus on defeating Skuggs. He delivers a final blow to Skuggs, shattering the villain's spine and turning the tide in their favor.

13

FBI Intervention

Just as chaos reaches its peak, the FBI intervenes, prompted by Stuey's exposé. This timely arrival results in Skuggs's downfall, bringing justice to the perpetrators of this bizarre saga.

14

Restoration and Reflection

In the aftermath, Ricky and his friends witness the restoration of their original forms, with Worm remaining oddly unchanged. As they embrace their newfound normalcy, the experience leaves an indelible mark on their lives.

15

New Beginnings

As the group celebrates their victory, tensions linger with a final hint of Skuggs's potential return. Ricky and Julie share a kiss, marking a new chapter in their lives, while the shadows of chaos hint that their adventures may still continue.

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