

American Grindhouse
2011, English. Directed by Elijah Drenner.
Giving ‘Em What They Want Since the Dawn of Motion Pictures.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 67 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch American Grindhouse
American Grindhouse is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 4 February 2011
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Calum Waddell, Elijah Drenner
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American Grindhouse: quick answers
Is American Grindhouse worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 67 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is American Grindhouse?
American Grindhouse runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Does American Grindhouse have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for American Grindhouse. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
American Grindhouse parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
American Grindhouse is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is American Grindhouse on?
American Grindhouse is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like American Grindhouse?
If you liked American Grindhouse, try Machete Maidens Unleashed!, Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies, Jodorowsky's Dune.
Who directed American Grindhouse?
American Grindhouse (2011) was directed by Elijah Drenner and stars Robert Forster, Allison Anders, John Landis.