I Drink Your Blood (1971) movie poster

I Drink Your Blood

1971 ·1h 23m · ★ 5.9 (98)

A group of Satanic hippies wreak havoc on a small town where a young boy, whose sister and grandfather were victimized by them, tries to get even - with deadly results.

Why it matters

A raw, savage descent into psychedelic chaos and contagion that captures early ’70s grindhouse horror at its most unhinged.

  • A notorious cult classic fueled by practical gore effects that still pack a visceral punch decades later.
  • Combines Satanic panic with the era’s counterculture fears, making it a time capsule of American anxieties.
  • Features a relentless, grimy atmosphere where paranoia and bloodlust spiral into apocalyptic madness.
  • Not for the faint of heart—its rough edges and fevered pacing add to its underground charm rather than polish.

Horror DNA

Gore
100
Slow Burn
33
Psychological
71
Supernatural
60
Creature
18
Disturbing
100
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
28
Survival
50

Content Warnings

Child in DangerTaboo ContentBody HorrorDehumanizationTorture

Phobia triggers

Religious Imagery

TMDB Keywords

bikiesdevil worshipgrindhousehippielsdmotorcycle gangrabiessadism

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