Machete Maidens Unleashed!
Synopsis
In the final decades of the 20th century, the Philippines was a country where low-budget exploitation-film producers were free to make nearly any kind of movie they wanted, any way they pleased. It was a country with extremely lax labor regulations and a very permissive attitude towards cultural expression. As a result, it became a hotbed for the production of cheapie movies. Their history and the genre itself are detailed in this breezy, nostalgic documentary.
Machete Maidens Unleashed! (2010) is a 1h 25min documentary feature film by Mark Hartley. In the final decades of the 20th century, the Philippines was a country where low-budget exploitation-film producers... Selected for Fantastic Fest (2010).
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| Theatrical | United States | October 15, 2010 |
Full credits
| Director | Mark Hartley |
| Cast | Roger Corman (Self), Colleen Camp (Self), John Landis (Self), Sid Haig (Self), R. Lee Ermey (Self), Joe Dante (Self), Brian Trenchard-Smith (Self), Marlene Clark (Self), Jack Hill (Self), Eddie Romero (Self), Eddie Garcia (Self), Pam Grier (Self), Allan Arkush (Self), Weng Weng (Self), Vic Diaz (Self), Leo Fong (Self), Leon Isaac Kennedy (Self), Paul Koslo (Self), Christopher Mitchum (Self), Bobby A. Suarez (Self), Cirio H. Santiago (Self), Jonathan Kaplan (Self), Gloria Hendry (Self), Dick Miller (Self), Judith Brown (Self), Danny Peary (Self), Margaret Markov (Self), Celeste Yarnall (Self), Jayne Kennedy (Self) |
| Screenplay | Mark Hartley |
| Producer | Veronica Fury |
| Cinematography | Karl von Moller |
| Editing | Mark Hartley, Sara Edwards |
| Music | Jamie Blanks |
Additional data: TMDB.
