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Bordello of Blood

1996Movie1 h 27 minR

ComedyHorror
38
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.4Metacritic366.3Rotten Tomatoes15%31%

A scary, tense horror movie about fantasy and mystery.

Good for friends night · party vibe · drop-in friendly

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you · you scare easily · you're watching with family

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Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

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Story

Evil bites!

A seedy private eye gets more than he ever bargained for when a missing persons case leads him to a brothel overseen by the mother of vampires and her lusty army of the undead.

Feels like

  • Vampire Horror
  • Dark Comedy
  • Bordello
  • Private Investigator
  • Televangelist
  • Campy
  • Gore
  • Exploitation
  • Supernatural

Cast

23 of 23

Crew

Directed by
Gilbert Adler
Written by
Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale, Gilbert Adler
Produced by
Gilbert Adler
Music by
Chris Boardman

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Facts

August 16, 1996 · 1 h 27 min · R

Released
August 16, 1996
Runtime
1 h 27 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Comedy
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
United States
Budget
$15 million
Box office
$6 million
Available in
54 countries
Keywords
based on comic

Tropes

Gaslighting, Wouldn't Hit a Girl, To the Pain +9

  • Gaslighting
  • Wouldn't Hit a Girl
  • To the Pain
  • Twist Ending
  • Villainous Friendship
  • Even Evil Has Loved Ones
  • No-Sell
  • Murder by Cremation
  • Scream Discretion Shot
  • Well-Intentioned Extremist
  • Deadpan Snarker
  • Male Gaze

12 of 97 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Bordello of Blood?"

Questions about Bordello of Blood

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Bordello of Blood?

Philo

In the United States, Bordello of Blood streams on Philo. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Bordello of Blood worth watching?

38
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 38 (IMDb 5.4, Rotten Tomatoes 15%, and Metacritic 36). Audiences rate it higher (49 out of 100) than critics (26).

Will Bordello of Blood scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

Will Bordello of Blood make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly dark humor (7 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Was Bordello of Blood a box office flop?

Budget$15 million
Box office$6 million

Yes: it cost about $15 million to make and earned $6 million worldwide, 37% of its budget.

What tropes does Bordello of Blood use?

GaslightingWouldn't Hit a GirlTo the PainTwist EndingVillainous FriendshipEven Evil Has Loved OnesNo-SellMurder by CremationScream Discretion ShotWell-Intentioned ExtremistDeadpan SnarkerMale Gazeand 85 more

TV Tropes lists 97 tropes for it, including Gaslighting, Wouldn't Hit a Girl, and To the Pain.