Direction: Herschell Gordon Lewis
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 23
Two Thousand Maniacs!
1964 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast William Kerwin · Connie Mason · Jeffrey Allen · Ben Moore
Synopsis The citizens of the southern town Pleasant Valley lure six Yankee tourists into town where they are to be the reluctant guests for the centennial celebration of the day a band of renegade Union troops decimated the town. The town...
5.5
1K votes
5.5
1K votes
The Gore Gore Girls
1972 · Movie · 81 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Frank Kress · Amy Farrell · Hedda Lubin · Henny Youngman
Synopsis A ditsy reporter enlists the help of a sleazy private eye to solve a series of gory killings of female strippers at a Chicago nightclub. After a stripper is sadistically murdered, Abraham Gentry is offered $25,000 by the local newspaper...
5.2
74 votes
5.2
74 votes
Color Me Blood Red
1965 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Gordon Oas-Heim · Candi Conder · Elyn Warner · Jerome Eden
Synopsis A crackpot artist kills various people to use their blood as his new crimson red color for his paintings.
5.0
49 votes
5.0
49 votes
The Wizard of Gore
1970 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Ray Sager · Judy Cler · Wayne Ratay · Phil Laurenson
Synopsis A TV talk-show hostess and her boyfriend investigate a shady magician whom has the ability to hypnotize and control the thoughts of people in order to stage gory on-stage illusions using his powers of mind bending.
4.9
210 votes
4.9
210 votes
Blood Feast
1963 · Movie · 67 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast William Kerwin · Mal Arnold · Connie Mason · Lyn Bolton
Synopsis Egyptian caterer busies himself collecting body parts from young maidens in order to bring Ishtar, an ancient goddess of good and evil back to life. When he has prepared enough parts for the ceremony, he hypnotizes a woman giving an...
4.6
389 votes
4.6
389 votes
Monster A Go-Go
1965 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Bill Rebane · Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Philip Morton · June Travis · George Perry · Lois Brooks
Synopsis A space capsule crash-lands, and the astronaut aboard disappears. Is there a connection between the missing man and the monster roaming the area?
2.7
27 votes
2.7
27 votes
Goldilocks and the Three Bares
1963 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Alison Edwards · Rex Marlow · William Kerwin · Netta Mallina
Synopsis "Nudie-cutie" considered the first nudie-musical (filmed in "Buffocolor" and "Seemorescope") displays scads of female nudity as folks go about their business in a nudist camp, including a ten-minute horseback (bareback) riding scene.
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Linda and Abilene
1969 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Sharon Matt · Kip Marsh · Bambi Allen · Larry Martinelli
Synopsis In the 19th century, siblings Abilene and Tod, orphaned on their western farm, become attracted to each other, sexually. The confused Tod fleas to a nearby town where he meets Linda, a local bar girl, and begins a sexual relationship...
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A Taste of Blood
1967 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Bill Rogers · Elizabeth Wilkinson · William Kerwin · Lawrence Tobin
Synopsis Mild-mannered Miami businessman, John Stone, receives a parcel from England containing two old bottles of Slivovitz brandy and upon drinking them both, becomes a vampire. Stone uses his new-found vampire powers to keep his wife, Helena, in a trance as...
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Suburban Roulette
1968 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Elizabeth Wilkinson · Ben Moore · Ione Rolnick · William Kerwin
Synopsis A newlywed couple falls into a dangerous game of parties and swapping spouses with two other swinging couples after moving into a seemingly perfect suburban neighborhood.
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The Magic Land of Mother Goose
1967 · Movie · 59 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Roy Huston · David Hammond · Judith Snow · Denny Ray
Synopsis Shot entirely on a high school stage, a group of storybook characters emerge from the book of Mother Goose leading to Old King Cole walking out of the book and into our world, followed by Raggedy Ann, while other characters,...
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Nature's Playmates
1962 · Movie · 62 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Allison Louise Downe · Scott Osborne · Peter Lathrop · Teri Stevens
Synopsis Chicago private detective Russell Harper and his assistant, Diana, travel to a Florida nudist camp to find a missing husband and both of them soon become embroided with the life of nudists while falling in love with each other.
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Scum of the Earth!
1963 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast William Kerwin · Allison Louise Downe · Lawrence J. Aberwood · Sandra Sinclair
Synopsis Kim Sherwood is a young and naive teenager who is asked by a friend to model for a shady photographer, named Harmon, whom works for an unscrupulous businessman whom is in league with a local Miami teenage gang in illegally...
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Carving Magic (S)
1959 · Documentary · 20 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Martha Logan
Synopsis Sponsored film from Swift and Company about how to accurately carve meat.
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Jimmy, the Boy Wonder
1966 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Nancy Jo Berg · Dennis Jones · David Blight Jr. · Karl Stoeber
Synopsis A boy makes a reckless wish, and everybody in the world stops moving. A wizard's daughter tries to help him get the world restarted again.
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The Gruesome Twosome
1967 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Elizabeth Davis · Gretchen Wells · Chris Martell · Rodney Bedell
Synopsis A demented, elderly woman has her mentally retarded son kill and scalp various young women to use their hair for her wig shop while a persistent coed tries to link various killings on a local Florida college campus to them.
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She-Devils on Wheels
1968 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Betty Connell · Nancy Lee Noble · Rodney Bedell · Pat Poston
Synopsis An all-female motorcycle gang, called 'The Maneaters' hold motorcycle races, as well as terrorize the residents of a small Florida town, and clash off against an all-male rival gang of hot-riders.
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The Uh-oh! Show (Grim Fairy Tales)
2009 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Brooke McCarter · Nevada Caldwell · Joel D. Wynkoop · Krista Grotte
Synopsis Newest cult favorite from famed director Herschell Gordon Lewis, known for BloodFeast 1 & 2, 2000 Maniacs, Wizard of Gore, and The Gore Gore Girls. Cameo by Troma honcho Lloyd Kaufman (The Toxic Avenger, Poultrygeist). Includes behind the scenes featurette....
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The Adventures of Lucky Pierre
1961 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cast Billy Falbo · Lawrence J. Aberwood · William Kerwin · Kay Montie
Synopsis A man imagines that everybody he sees is naked. He goes to see a psychiatrist to see if he can be cured.
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Herschell Gordon Lewis' BloodMania
2016 · Movie · 98 min. · Canada
Direction Herschell Gordon Lewis · Kevin Littlelight · Melanie Reinboldt
Cast Genoveva Rossi · Sarah Troyer · Caroline Buzanko · Saleste Mele
Synopsis "BloodMania" is a horror anthology consisting of four distinct tales of terror. Segment One: Brewster Bricabrac is having a very bad day. He has botched a hostage taking, is on the run from the law, and worst of all is...
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