A Bucket of Blood 1995
“Murder is his masterpiece.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 83 minutes
- Director
- Michael McDonald
- Networks
- Showtime Networks, Concorde-New Horizons
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
What is A Bucket of Blood?
A Bucket of Blood is a 1995 television film that blends thriller, comedy, and horror genres. The film was released in the United States on September 12, 1995, and has a runtime of one hour and 23 minutes.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1995
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 83 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 12, 1995
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Showtime Networks, Concorde-New Horizons
- Genres
- Thriller, Comedy, Horror, TV Movie
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.0/10 from 19 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~83 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Showtime Networks, Concorde-New Horizons
Where to watch in United States
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Overview
A Bucket of Blood is a 1995 television film that blends thriller, comedy, and horror genres. The film was released in the United States on September 12, 1995, and has a runtime of one hour and 23 minutes. The production was directed by comedian Michael McDonald and produced by Roger Corman, who had previously produced and directed the original film. The screenplay was co-written by Michael McDonald and Brendan Broderick, drawing from the 1959 screenplay written by Charles B. The story follows Walter Paisley, a busboy working at a cappuccino bar named the Jabberjaw. Walter achieves praise and is deemed a genius after he kills his landlady cat and covers it in plaster. As he faces ongoing pressure to produce more artistic work, he decides to go after bigger subjects.
Should you watch it?
“A busboy at a cappuccino bar becomes an accidental artistic genius through murder.”
- Features Anthony Michael Hall, Justine Bateman, Shadoe Stevens, and Sam Lloyd in the cast.
- Directed by comedian Michael McDonald and produced by Roger Corman.
- Serves as a contemporary remake of the 1959 film of the same name.
- It is a television film which may not appeal to viewers looking for theatrical production values.
Watch it if you want to see a busboy hailed as a genius after covering a dead cat in plaster.
This is a comedy horror television film with a runtime of 1 hour and 23 minutes.
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Is A Bucket of Blood (1995) worth watching?
It is a comedy horror television film directed by Michael McDonald and produced by Roger Corman.
What is the binge duration for A Bucket of Blood (1995)?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 23 minutes.
What are the essential episodes or parts of the film?
A Bucket of Blood is a feature-length television film rather than a series with episodes.
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