Parts: The Clonus Horror

Parts: The Clonus Horror

Year: 1979

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: English

Director: Robert S. Fiveson

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The only thing they don’t use… is the scream. An escaped clone tries to expose a government plot to clone everyone and make a perfect society.

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Clonus Desert Compound, Nearby City, America

An isolated desert complex serves as the breeding ground for clones intended as replacement parts for the elite. The facility is guarded and hidden from the outside world, with a laboratory where clones are sedated and stored. The surrounding landscape is harsh and barren, emphasizing the colony's separation from ordinary society. A nearby city provides the setting for a pursuit and confrontation when the clone escapes.

🏜️ Desert 🏗️ Secret facility 🕶️ Isolation 🗝️ Conspiracy

Last Updated: October 04, 2025 at 16:45

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Richard (clone) – Tim Donnelly

A sentient clone who questions his own existence and fights for autonomy. He escapes the colony and pursues connection, most notably with Lena, only to be pursued by guards. His love and defiance underscore the humanity trapped within a program designed to harvest him.

🧬 Clones 🧠 Identity 💔 Love

Lena

Lena becomes a key love interest for the clone and a tool in the colony's trap. She is lobotomized as part of a manipulation scheme, turning her into bait to secure Richard's capture. Her fate highlights the cruelty of the operation.

❤️ Love 👁️ Manipulation 🗝️ Betrayal

Jake Noble

A retired journalist who hides the clone's existence and then helps connect him to Richard Knight. He and his wife become involved in exposing the truth behind the Clonus project. His pragmatism contrasts with the manipulation of the elite.

🗞️ Reporter 🛡️ Ally 🕊️ Truth

Richard Knight

The real man whose identity is cloned, and the brother of Jeff Knight. He becomes a target of the project as the clone's existence challenges the family's power. He participates in disseminating evidence to the media, helping to reveal the cover-up.

👑 Real self 🧭 Family 🗝️ Legacy

Jeff Knight

The soon-to-be president-elect who commissions the cloning program and seeks to keep the operation hidden. He embodies the corporate appetite for control over life and body parts. He is forced into a critical confrontation as the truth surfaces.

💼 Power 🧪 Science 💰 Wealth

Anna Noble

Jake Noble's wife, who accompanies the investigation into Clonus and witnesses the consequences of the cloning project. She supports the pursuit of truth and the exposure of the cover-up.

👩 Wife 🕊️ Witness 🗺️ Family

Last Updated: October 04, 2025 at 16:45

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🧬 Identity

The clone Richard questions what it means to be a person when his body is a copy. The narrative probes the boundary between self and copy as he seeks belonging and love. The relationship with Lena and the revelation of his fate force characters to confront what makes someone human beyond biology. The film juxtaposes original and replica to expose the fragility of identity.

⚖️ Ethics

Clonus exploits clones as spare parts, reducing human beings to commodities for power and wealth. The operation's secrecy masks moral crimes against individuals. The story raises questions about consent, manipulation, and the costs of scientific progress when used for profit. The reveal of the cover-up exposes the legal and ethical lines crossed.

🕵️ Conspiracy

The compound operates under a deep-level cover-up, with thugs and guards enforcing silence. Attempts to destroy evidence and silence witnesses show how power can manipulate media and politics. A secret tape disseminated to the press acts as the catalyst for public exposure. The climax hinges on unveiling the truth behind Clonus.

Last Updated: October 04, 2025 at 16:45

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