VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media(2016)
VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media Synopsis
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.
VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media (2016) is a documentary, comedy, history, horror and science fiction film directed by Thomas Edward Seymour, released on June 20, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 12m. It stars Lloyd Kaufman, Ellen Muth, Juliette Danielle and Greg Sestero. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 41 ratings.
- Director:
- Thomas Edward Seymour
- Producers:
- Debbie Rochon, Kenneth Powell, David Leute
- Cinematographer:
- Gary Alvarez
- Production:
- New York Cine Productions, VHS Massacre Films
- Status:
- Released
VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media (2016) Trailer
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VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media Cast & Crew
Main cast
Lloyd Kaufman
as Self
Ellen Muth
as Self (archive footage)
Juliette Danielle
as Self
Greg Sestero
as Self
Debbie Rochon
as Self
Deborah Reed
as Self
- Phil Hall
Phil Hall
as Self (scenes deleted)
Mark Frazer
as Self
![John Bloom as Self [Joe Bob Briggs from Drive-in Theater] in VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media (2016)](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/tNs5FL2yg0PhEQQwp4oyFWSJ2wI.jpg)
John Bloom
as Self [Joe Bob Briggs from Drive-in Theater]
James Nguyen
as Self
- Mike Aransky
Mike Aransky
as Self
Alan Bagh
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Thomas Edward Seymour, produced by Debbie Rochon, Kenneth Powell and David Leute.
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VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 41 ratings.
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VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media online?
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VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media (2016) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, Screambox Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Troma NOW, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media?
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The main cast of VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media (2016) includes Lloyd Kaufman, Ellen Muth, Juliette Danielle, Greg Sestero and Debbie Rochon. The film was directed by Thomas Edward Seymour. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media released?
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VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media was released on June 20, 2016 and runs for 1h 12m.
Is VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media worth watching?
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VHS Massacre: Cult Films and the Decline of Physical Media (2016) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 41 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary, comedy and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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