# A Bucket of Blood (1959)

> A timid café busboy becomes a celebrated sculptor by turning murder victims into macabre artworks in Roger Corman's sharp-edged cult horror comedy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/13523

## Facts

- Runtime: 66 min
- Genres: Comedy, Horror
- Director: Roger Corman
- Cast: Dick Miller, Barboura Morris, Antony Carbone, Julian Burton, Ed Nelson, John Brinkley, John Herman Shaner, Judy Bamber
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052655/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: macabre, sardonic, campy, cult movie night, halloween viewing

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- [Theatre of Blood (1973)](https://ember.film/movie/17428)

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