the film starts with an animated sequence
depicting a young man during the Victorian era he is first seen married and in love with a
woman until she lays eyes on another man the man spends the rest of his days alone and heartbroken
buried in a cemetery in a grave alongside other lonely Soul 1989 Lisa swallows frequently visits
the cemetery and goes to the young man's grave developing an attachment to him her father Dale
has remarried a rotten and condescending woman named Janet and Lisa has
been spending time with
Janet's daughter Taffy after starting her senior year at Brookview High School Janet treats
Lisa like a nuisance and suggests that she be sent to a reform school Taffy brings Lisa to
a party to try and help her meet people on the way there Lisa tells Taffy she has a crush
on a boy at school named Michael Trent who is the editor of the school newspaper that Lisa
submits her poems to Lisa also mentions writing poetry to the Statue of the young man's grave
which Taffy
thinks is weird at the party Lisa runs into Michael who says he likes her poetry
he is approached by another girl named Tamara who is holding a cup with what Lisa thinks is Al
alol she drinks a Big Gulp from it and starts to hallucinate meanwhile Taffy tells her friends how
Lisa's mother was ax murdered by a home Intruder which deeply traumatized Lisa and kept her from
speaking for months until Dale married Janet an inebriated Lisa is found by her classmate Doug
who seems to be trying to h
elp Lisa up he guides her to a bedroom where he starts to grope her and
tries to have her touch his groin she she leaves in disgust just as a storm starts Brewing outside
Lisa goes to the cemetery and speaks to the young man's statue saying she wishes she were with him
Lisa then goes home in a fit of anger and green lightning strikes the young man's grave Lisa then
dreams of herself in a romantic scenario with a young man the next day Janet chastises Lisa for
breaking the mirror in the bath
room after she came home the night before afterwards Lisa goes
to her job at a sewing shop where she stitches up clothing and is disrespected by her boss Michael
stops in and has something for her to patch up while Tamara also walks in and acts snobby towards
Lisa later the family goes to a movie while Lisa decides to stay home she hears a noise and finds
a zombie breaking into the house while she runs away in Terror at first she soon sees that the
creature as he is credited is harmless he
explains through grunts he has no tongue and pointing
that he is the same young man whose grave Lisa visits and writes poetry to even bringing her her
mother's Rosary that she had previously left Lisa determines that the lightning strike brought him
to life after she said she wished she was with him but she meant that she wished she was dead Lisa
keeps the creature hidden until she can figure out what to do with him while Lisa is at school the
creature walks through the house while Janet is
getting ready to go on a trip to Milwaukee after
witnessing how she treats Lisa the creature leaves a worm in Janet's food when Lisa returns home
Janet Fates her and accuses her of putting the worm in there because she is troubled Janet takes
it further by mocking Lisa's mother's murder and saying that she has arranged for Lisa to be sent
to the reform school the creature emerges from Lisa's closet and brains Janet with a sewing
machine killing her he then cuts off Janet's ear so that Lisa
May attach it to his head as a
replacement she is at first horrified but then helps the creature carry Janet's body to his old
grave Lisa Stitches the ear onto the creature's head and puts him in the broken tanning bed to
give it life she continues to keep him hidden while also making Dale and Taffy think Janet is
still in Milwaukee at school Lisa slips a note into Doug's locker and convinces him to meet
her in the woods after school Lisa lures him to the cemetery where she makes him think
that
she wants to finish hooking up after the party the creature emerges with an axe and chops off
Doug's right hand he starts to make a run for it but the creature hurls the axe at Doug killing
him they dump his body in another open grave and Lisa attaches Doug's hands to the the creature
after putting him back in the tanning bed the creature emerges looking slightly less decayed
he and Lisa start to bond more with Lisa talking about her mom and also saying how she doesn't want
to die a
virgin the creature also brings up how he has only ever been with one woman that he did
genuinely love they also Bond when she learns that he can play the piano and she sings Can't
Fight This Feeling while he plays Taff and Dale soon start to grow concerned when they learn that
Janet never made it to Milwaukee Police also show up at school when Doug is reported missing Lisa
is called to the principal's office because Tamara told authorities that she saw Lisa slip a note
into Doug's Locker t
elling him to meet her after school and eyewitnesses saw them walking together
Lisa makes up excuses and throws a fit against Tamara before being let go Lisa starts making her
way to Michael's house since he wasn't at school the creature kills a bigoted man who thought he
was gay and steals his clothes and car before picking Lisa up and driving her to Michael's house
Lisa walks upstairs and is shocked to find Michael in bed with taffy Lisa confronts them angrily
since Taffy knew about her c
rush on Michael but Michael gently tells Lisa that he simply did
not share the same feelings for her the creature runs into the room with the axe and chops off
's whole groin leaving him to bleed out while Taffy screams in horror the two make their way
back to the cemetery after Lisa tries to comfort Taffy and thank her for being a good stepsister
and friend to her the creature more or less asks Lisa to attach Michael's groin to his own since
he lost his penis ages ago an officer finds them
and tries to tell them to leave until she sees the
severed penis in the creature's hand forcing him to grab the officer and throw her into an open
grave it's unclear if she's dead or not before Lisa and the creature run back home fearing that
they don't have much time left together Lisa sews Michael's groin onto the creature so that they can
have sex they soon hear police sirens approaching So Lisa has the creature electrocute her in the
tanning bed after they share one last kiss he sets i
t to the highest setting which causes the
bed to catch fire and engulf the whole garage in Flames Dale comes home too late as he Witnesses
the scene with neighbors Lisa is later buried with Dale and Taffy bringing flowers to her grave
Taffy notices the words beloved wife carved into Lisa's Tombstone she joins her stepfather as they
go to Janet's grave promising to honor her and Lisa elsewhere the creature is now shown looking
Fully Alive and capable of speech as he is seen reading poetry la
ying on his lap is a resurrected
Lisa wrapped in bandages and listening to him read
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