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VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media

(2016)

Documentary, Comedy, History, Horror, Science Fiction

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1hrs 12m

Overview

This lively documentary explores the rise and fall of physical media from the origin of film all the way through the video store era into digital media, focusing on B-movie and cult films. With icons like Joe Bob Briggs (MonsterVision), Lloyd Kaufman (Toxic Avenger), Greg Sestero (The Room), Debbie Rochon (Return to Nuke 'Em High), Deborah Reed (Troll 2), Mark Frazer (Samurai Cop), James Nguyen (Birdemic) and many others.

Score

53

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VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media - Trailer

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Lloyd Kaufman as Self

Lloyd Kaufman

** Self

Ellen Muth as Self (archive footage)

Ellen Muth

** Self (archive footage)

Juliette Danielle as Self

Juliette Danielle

** Self

Greg Sestero as Self

Greg Sestero

** Self

Debbie Rochon as Self

Debbie Rochon

** Self

Deborah Reed as Self

Deborah Reed

** Self

Phil Hall as Self (scenes deleted)

Phil Hall

** Self (scenes deleted)

Mark Frazer as Self

Mark Frazer

** Self

John Bloom as Self [Joe Bob Briggs from Drive-in Theater]

John Bloom

** Self [Joe Bob Briggs from Drive-in Theater]

James Nguyen as Self

James Nguyen

** Self

Mike Aransky as Self

Mike Aransky

** Self

Alan Bagh as Self

Alan Bagh

** Self

Troy Bernier as (archive footage)

Troy Bernier

** (archive footage)

Dick Boland as Self

Dick Boland

** Self

Ron Bonk as Self

Ron Bonk

** Self

Carmine Capobianco as Self

Carmine Capobianco

** Self

Chris Ferry as Self

Chris Ferry

** Self

Nicola Fiore as Self (archive footage)

Nicola Fiore

** Self (archive footage)

Matt Ford as Chef Death (archive footage)

Matt Ford

** Chef Death (archive footage)

Jonathan Gorman as Self

Jonathan Gorman

** Self

Philip Guerette as Self

Philip Guerette

** Self

David Leute as Self

David Leute

** Self

Whitney Moore as Self

Whitney Moore

** Self

Kenneth Powell as Self

Kenneth Powell

** Self

Nick Prueher as Self

Nick Prueher

** Self

Kyle Rappaport as Self (archive footage)

Kyle Rappaport

** Self (archive footage)

James Richardson as Self

James Richardson

** Self

David Royal as Self

David Royal

** Self

Josh Schafer as Self

Josh Schafer

** Self

Bruce Seymour as Self

Bruce Seymour

** Self

Thomas Edward Seymour as Self

Thomas Edward Seymour

** Self

Eric Swain as Self (archive footage)

Eric Swain

** Self (archive footage)

Girard Tecson as Self

Girard Tecson

** Self

Jason West as Self

Jason West

** Self

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