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American Grindhouse

American Grindhouse

# Giving ‘Em What They Want Since the Dawn of Motion Pictures.
Documentary
📜 Overview: This documentary explores the hidden history of the American Exploitation Film. The movie digs deep into this often overlooked category of U.S. cinema and unearths the shameless and occasionally shocking origins of this popular entertainment.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2011-02-04
⌚ Running Time: 82 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.8

Beloved Cast

Robert Forster original image
Himself - Narrator
Robert Forster
Allison Anders original image
Herself
Allison Anders
John Landis original image
Himself
John Landis
Kim Morgan original image
Herself
Kim Morgan
Fred Olen Ray original image
Himself
Fred Olen Ray
Joe Dante original image
Himself
Joe Dante
Herschell Gordon Lewis original image
Himself
Herschell Gordon Lewis
William Lustig original image
Himself
William Lustig
Lewis Teague original image
Himself
Lewis Teague
David Hess original image
Himself
David Hess
Bob Minor original image
Himself
Bob Minor
Jack Hill original image
Himself
Jack Hill
Jeremy Kasten original image
Himself
Jeremy Kasten
Eddie Muller original image
Self
Eddie Muller
Fred Williamson original image
Himself
Fred Williamson
Larry Cohen original image
Himself
Larry Cohen
Jonathan Kaplan original image
Himself
Jonathan Kaplan
Judith Brown original image
Herself
Judith Brown
Ted V. Mikels original image
Himself
Ted V. Mikels
James Gordon White original image
Himself
James Gordon White
Don Edmonds original image
Himself
Don Edmonds

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