Bloodsucking Pharaohs in Pittsburgh
A police detective teams up with his buddy's daughter to investigate cult-ritual mutilations.
Why it matters
A low-budget cult horror that blends gritty detective noir with goofy vampire mayhem, capturing early ’90s indie horror’s scrappy charm and regional flavor.
- Practical effects on full display—think homemade gore meets inventive creature design with a DIY spirit.
- A rare snapshot of Pittsburgh’s underground horror scene before it became a filming hotspot.
- Fans of offbeat vampire flicks and ’90s genre mashups will appreciate its earnest weirdness.
- Not polished, but its earnest performances and quirky tone reward patience and affection for micro-budget grit.
Directors
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
43
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
0
Supernatural
40
Creature
18
Disturbing
67
Fun Factor
83
Cerebral
0
Survival
0
