Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
2010, English. Directed by Frank Henenlotter & Jimmy Maslon.
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!
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore is streaming on Cultpix in India.
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- Released
- 1 June 2010
- Country
- United States of America
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Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
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Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore is streaming on Cultpix in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore?
If you liked Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore, try Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown, Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film, Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity.
Who directed Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore?
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore (2010) was directed by Frank Henenlotter and Jimmy Maslon and stars Herschell Gordon Lewis, John Waters, Ray Sager.