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Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson

Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson

2019Movie⏱️ 1h 40m
DocumentaryBiography
7.3
IMDB Rating
702 votes

Maverick indie filmmaker Al Adamson's real life was even crazier than one of the 30-plus sex 'n' schlock drive-in movies he made in the '60s and '70s.

Director
David Gregory
Writers
N/A
Stars
Al Adamson, Samuel M. Sherman, Chris Poggiali
Release Date
September 29, 2019
Language
English
Country
United States
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Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 10
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Al Adamson
as Self
👤
Samuel M. Sherman
as Self
👤
Chris Poggiali
as Self - Exploitation Film Historian
👤
Ken Adamson
as Self - Al's Brother
👤
Ewing Miles Brown
as Self - Producer
👤
David Konow
as Self - Author
👤
Michael J. Weldon
as Self - 'Psychotronic Encyclopedia of Film'
Robert Dix
Robert Dix
as Self - Actor
R. Michael Stringer
R. Michael Stringer
as Self - Cameraman
Michael Ferris
Michael Ferris
as Self - Assistan Cameaman

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.78 : 1
Color
Color
Production
Severin Films

🏷️ Keywords

filmmakerviolenceentertainmentexploitationunderground film

🎯 Categories

BiographyDocumentary

⭐ Featured Review

Intriguing Look at this Low Budget Filmmaker
by Journey_with_a_Cinephile2024-09-28
8/10

"This was a documentary that I got turned on to thanks to podcasts. Al Adamson was a director that I had seen a couple of his films without realizing who he was at the time. One of them my father picked up on DVD, Horror of the Blood Monsters. He thought it was a movie that he saw growing up. The other was Blood of Dracula's Castle. That was one that I saw thanks to the Horror Show Guide Encyclopedia. This is one that I watched while at work as I treated it like a podcast. This does a good job at detailing the life of Adamson. We learn about his start in film thanks to his father and how ..."

📖 Synopsis

Maverick indie filmmaker Al Adamson's real life was even crazier than one of the 30-plus sex 'n' schlock drive-in movies he made in the '60s and '70s.