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The Wizard of Gore(1970)
Is It Magic? Or Wholesale Slaughter?
5.4(116)1h 35m1970-10-23
Horror
The Wizard of Gore Synopsis
A talk show hostess and her boyfriend investigate a shady magician who has the ability to hypnotize and control people's thoughts in order to stage gory onstage illusions using his powers of mindbending.
The Wizard of Gore (1970) is a horror film directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis, released on October 23, 1970 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Ray Sager, Judy Cler, Wayne Ratay and Phil Laurenson. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 116 ratings.
- Director:
- Herschell Gordon Lewis
- Writers:
- Allen Kahn
- Producers:
- Herschell Gordon Lewis
- Composer:
- Larry Wellington
- Production:
- Mayflower Pictures
- Budget:
- $60,000
- Status:
- Released
The Wizard of Gore (1970) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Wizard of Gore before you stream it.
The Wizard of Gore Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ray Sager
as Montag the Magnificent
- Judy Cler
Judy Cler
as Sherry Carson
- Wayne Ratay
Wayne Ratay
as Jack
- Phil Laurenson
Phil Laurenson
as Greg
- Jim Rau
Jim Rau
as Steve
- Don Alexander
Don Alexander
as Det. Kramer
- John Elliot
John Elliot
as Det. Harlan
- Karin Alexana
Karin Alexana
as Stage Girl #1 - Chainsaw Victim
- Corinne Kirkin
Corinne Kirkin
as Stage Girl #2 - Headpike Victim
- Monica Blackwell
Monica Blackwell
as Stage Girl #3 - Punchpress Victim
- Sally Brody
Sally Brody
as Stage Girl #4 - Sword Victim
- Karen Burke
Karen Burke
as Stage Girl #5 - Sword Victim
Key crew
Directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis, written by Allen Kahn, produced by Herschell Gordon Lewis.
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The Wizard of Gore Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 116 ratings.
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The Wizard of Gore – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Wizard of Gore online?
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The Wizard of Gore (1970) is available to stream on FlixFling, Cultpix and Full Moon Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Wizard of Gore?
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The main cast of The Wizard of Gore (1970) includes Ray Sager, Judy Cler, Wayne Ratay, Phil Laurenson and Jim Rau. The film was directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Wizard of Gore released?
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The Wizard of Gore was released on October 23, 1970 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is The Wizard of Gore worth watching?
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The Wizard of Gore (1970) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 116 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Wizard of Gore?
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Yes. The official The Wizard of Gore trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.