Taste of Blood
An aged private detective follows a disturbing family trail from twentieth-century suspicion back to a sinister Scottish ancestry.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Graphic
- eerie
- foreboding
- macabre
- late night horror viewing
- halloween viewing
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The detective searches for a family believed to be cannibals and traces its ancestry to an old Scottish clan.
The plot links the twentieth-century family investigation with descendants of a sixteenth-century Scottish family.
The family's origins are tied to an old Scottish lineage dating to the sixteenth century.
An aged private detective pursues a suspected cannibal family, combining investigative procedure with grotesque horror.
Films like Taste of Blood, and why
The Wicker Man
shared investigative mystery, family secrets, and unsettling horror atmosphere
The Ninth Gate
shared detective-centered psychological horror and pursuit of a disturbing hidden truth
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
shared cannibalism premise, macabre horror, and sinister family mythology
Movie Details
- Director
- Allen Kool
- Release Date
- 2021-12-01
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Rating
- 3.0 / 10 (2)
Cast
- Jen Gardiner
- Rick Amsbury
- Timothy Paul McCarthy
- Andrew Bee
- Daryl Marks
- Braden Barrie
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Taste of Blood about?
- An aged private detective follows a disturbing family trail from twentieth-century suspicion back to a sinister Scottish ancestry.
- What is Taste of Blood like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Taste of Blood as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Taste of Blood violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Taste of Blood as graphic.
- Which films are like Taste of Blood?
- Films with a similar feel include The Wicker Man, The Ninth Gate, and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
- How long is Taste of Blood?
- Taste of Blood runs 96 minutes.
- Where can I watch Taste of Blood?
- In United States, Taste of Blood streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
