Boys from County Hell
A crew of hardy road workers, led by a bickering Father and Son, must survive the night when they accidentally awaken an ancient Irish vampire.
Why it matters
A rural Irish vampire tale that blends folklore with sharp humor and a rugged sense of place.
- Revitalizes vampire mythology with a distinctly Irish folk horror twist, rooted in local legend and landscape.
- The bickering father-son dynamic adds genuine heart amid the bloodshed, grounding the supernatural chaos in family tension.
- Practical effects and creature design lean into old-school horror craftsmanship, delivering grime and gore without digital gloss.
- Fans of regional horror and monster movies will appreciate the film’s dry wit and community-driven stakes over big-budget spectacle.
Director
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
43
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
0
Supernatural
0
Creature
55
Disturbing
17
Fun Factor
67
Cerebral
14
Survival
66
Vampire
