Ban the Sadist Videos!(2005)
Ban the Sadist Videos! Synopsis
An in-depth analysis of the "Video Nasty" scandal of the early 1980s in Britain.
Ban the Sadist Videos! (2005) is a documentary and history film directed by David Gregory, released on September 6, 2005 with a runtime of 52m. It stars Wes Craven, Ruggero Deodato, Jesús Franco and Dario Argento. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 26 ratings.
- Director:
- David Gregory
- Writers:
- David Gregory
- Production:
- Blue Underground
- Status:
- Released
Ban the Sadist Videos! Cast & Crew
Main cast
Wes Craven
as Self
Ruggero Deodato
as Self
Jesús Franco
as Self
Dario Argento
as Self
- Romano Scavolini
Romano Scavolini
as Self
Stephen Woolley
as Self
- Julian Petley
Julian Petley
as Self
- Mary Whitehouse
Mary Whitehouse
as Self
- Chris Theobald
Chris Theobald
as Narrator (voice)
- Mo Claridge
Mo Claridge
as Self
Jeramie Rain
as Self (archive footage)
Sandra Peabody
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by David Gregory, written by David Gregory.
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Ban the Sadist Videos! Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 26 ratings.
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Ban the Sadist Videos! – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Ban the Sadist Videos! online?
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Ban the Sadist Videos! (2005) is available to stream on Philo, Eternal Family, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and DocuramaFilms Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Ban the Sadist Videos!?
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The main cast of Ban the Sadist Videos! (2005) includes Wes Craven, Ruggero Deodato, Jesús Franco, Dario Argento and Romano Scavolini. The film was directed by David Gregory. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Ban the Sadist Videos! released?
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Ban the Sadist Videos! was released on September 6, 2005 and runs for 52m.
Is Ban the Sadist Videos! worth watching?
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Ban the Sadist Videos! (2005) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 26 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.