Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore (2010)

6.1/10 • 106 min • Documentary Horror

Overview

Take an outrageous ride through this wild world of exploitation films with this thoroughly entertaining documentary, HERSCHELL GORDON LEWIS – THE GODFATHER OF GORE! Featuring cult director John Waters, Drive-In Movie Critic Joe Bob Briggs, Herschell Gordon Lewis himself and a “cast of thousands,” you’ll witness the innocent bare-naked era of Nudie-Cuties before Lewis schocked the world with “Blood Feast,” the first ever gore film!

Cast

Herschell Gordon Lewis

John Waters

Ray Sager

Frank Henenlotter

Bunny Yeager

Self

John Bloom

Recommendations

Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity

Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown

Halloween: 25 Years of Terror

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film

Vampir Cuadecuc

Deliver Us from Evil

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

Being James Bond

The Mole: Undercover in North Korea

Maria by Callas

Justin Bieber's Believe

Capital in the Twenty-First Century