Cult Classic
Many cult movies have gone on to transcend their original cult status and have become recognized as classics, others are of the "so bad it's good" variety, and are destined to remain in obscurity. Here you will also discover some of the most astonishing, tastless and sometimes the worst movie ever made. The term cult film implies a certain level of obscurity, and widely popular, mainstream movies are not considered to be cult films and will not be found in this company.
Samson and the Seven Miracles of the World (1963)
Director: Riccardo Freda
Starring: Gordon Scott, Yoko Tani
In the 13th Century, hordes of sadistic Mongol warriors descend upon China, enslaving the people and plotting to defile and assassinate the virgin pri... Read more
Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964)
2.6/10
Director: Nicholas Webster
Starring: John Call, Leonard Hicks, Vincent Beck, Pia Zadora
A really bad film shot on a low budget in an abandoned Long Island airport hangar about two children kidnapped by Martians to advise on their domestic... Read more
Shake, Rattle and Rock! (1956)
5.1/10
Director: Edward L Cahn
Starring: Fats Domino, Sterling Holloway, Touch Connors, Margaret Dumont
The endearingly awful "Shake, Rattle and Rock!" serves as a showcase for four top rock-and-roll talents of the 1950s. Fats Domino heads the cast as "h... Read more
She Gods of Shark Reef (1958)
2.5/10
Director: Roger Corman
Starring: Don Durant, Bill Cord, Lisa Montell
This low-budget schlocker from Roger Corman is set in the South Pacific where two brothers on the run from the law are shipwrecked on an island popula... Read more
She-Devils On Wheels (1968)
4.8/10
Director: Herschell Gordon Lewis
Cult filmmaker Herschell Gordon Lewis (Blood Feast) directed this outrageously campy story of an all-female motorcycle gang called The Man-Eaters. The... Read more
Short Night of Glass Dolls (Blu-ray) (1971)
6.7/10
Director: Aldo Lado
Starring: Ingrid Thulin, Jean Sorel, Mario Adorf, Barbara Bach
An American journalist temporarily stationed in Central Europe searches for his new girlfriend, who has suddenly disappeared. Read more
Sidecar Racers (1975)
6/10
Director: Earl Bellamy
Starring: Ben Murphy, Wendy Hughes, John Clayton, Peter Graves, John Meillon, Serge Lazare...
Jeff Rayburn, an American surfer visiting Australia, gets involved in the world of sidecar motorcycle racing. He becomes friends with Dave Ferguson an... Read more
Slaves in Bondage (1937)
4.6/10
Director: Elmer Clifton
Starring: Lorna Andre, Donald Reed
An exploitation classic about the perils of prostitution. Young, innocent, and demure "girls from good families" are lured into the big city and recru... Read more
Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
5.7/10
Director: Amy Jones
Starring: Michele Michaels, Robin Stille, Michael Villella
When Trish (Michele Michaels) decides to invite her high school girl's basketball teammates over for a slumber party, she makes three big mistakes, Sh... Read more
Something Weird (1967)
5.3/10
Director: Herschell Gordon Lewis
Starring: Tony McCabe, Elizabeth Lee, Ted Heil, William Brooker, Mudite Arums
A boiling, bizarre tale of a mad love that crashes through the supernatural! When an electrical accident disfigures the face of Cronin Mitchell, he al... Read more