Scapple movie poster1/13/2024 ![]() Soon, the beautiful Jane Doe begins to hit on Dr. Thus, the two unlikely allies, Jane Doe and Dr. Soon thereafter he realizes that if he can convince Jane to play along, he may be able to get his late father-in-law’s inheritance anyway. But having no pictures to go by, Reynolds decides to make her in the likeness of his missing daughter. Jane (also played by Judith Chapman) must undergo multiple surgeries to repair her face. ![]() But the girl either can’t or won’t reveal her identity, so the doctor takes to calling her Jane Doe. Reynolds takes her to his hospital and stabilizes her. But on their way home they come across a young woman who has been beaten so badly around the face and head as to be unrecognizable. The two men aren’t terribly disappointed and are simply happy the complaining old bastard is finally gone. The old man has one last trick up his sleeve and cuts both his son and his son-in-law out of the will, giving his five-million-dollar estate entirely to his granddaughter, Heather-who hasn’t been seen or heard of in a very long time. The film opens at the old man’s funeral and the reading of the will. It didn’t help that his daughter drowned during a weekend at the lake with Reynolds as the only witness-and unable to save her. Staunchly conservative and against plastic surgery because he didn’t believe in “changing the looks God gave one,” the Old Man wasn’t much of a fan of Reynolds to begin with. It’s been a year now and there is no sign of Reynold’s beloved daughter, Heather (Judith Chapman). Finally, his daughter, overcome with sadness, runs away from home and disappears. First his wife drowns in a tragic accident and then his teenaged daughter’s boyfriend drowns in the backyard pool. Phillip Reynolds, a wealthy plastic surgeon who has suffered a cursed life. ![]() But a full decade before directing the super-bloody slasher he is best-known for, he made his directing debut with Scalpel. John Grissmer is perhaps best known for his little-seen and ultra-rare gore fest, Blood Rage, out now from Arrow Video USA.
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