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Horror Cult Classic

A lost exploitation gem of serum, seduction, and fanged mayhem in 1970s Las Vegas.

VOODOO HEARTBEAT

...We dare you to open your eyes during the sacrifice scene

1970 · 1h 28m · R · Horror · IMDB TMDB

An experimental serum turns a man into a fanged killer beast.

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Filed under: mad science, mayhem, and more nudity than a summer in Vegas.

Programmer's Pick

Equal parts science-gone-wrong and Nevada sleaze, Voodoo Heartbeat delivers lost-exploitation oddity with a fanged killer, sex serum shenanigans, and enough drive-in nudity to make even the most jaded cult fan sit up and take notice.

— SassyFlix Programmer
Quick Answer
What is Voodoo Heartbeat about?

Voodoo Heartbeat is a 1970 American horror film directed by Charles Nizet about an experimental serum that transforms a man into a fanged killer beast, while criminals scheme to steal its secrets.

Synopsis

Previously lost exploitation film about a youth serum and the crooks who try to steal it.
Details & Specs
Director
Charles Nizet
Writers
Vernon Broadrick, Charles Nizet
Release
1970
Runtime
1h 28m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Genres
Horror
Also Known As
The Sex Serum of Dr. Blake, Original title: Voodoo Heartbeat

Why Cult

Lost Exploitation Relic

Once considered lost, this slice of 1970s horror offers a rare look at the era's independent sexploitation circuit.

Serum Turned Fanged Killer

An experimental youth serum doesn't rejuvenate — it unleashes a bloodthirsty beast with a taste for chaos.

Vegas Sexploitation Mashup

Set against a Las Vegas backdrop, the film blends graphic violence, explicit sex, and wild chase scenes, all in true drive-in fashion.

Raucous Softcore Horror

With male and female full frontal nudity, explicit sex, and gore, it's a full-throttle ride through the wild side of '70s horror.

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Questions from the Vault

What is Voodoo Heartbeat about? +

Voodoo Heartbeat is a 1970 American horror film about an experimental serum that turns a man into a fanged killer beast, with criminals plotting to steal its power.

When was Voodoo Heartbeat released? +

Voodoo Heartbeat was released in 1970.

Who directed Voodoo Heartbeat? +

Voodoo Heartbeat was directed by Charles Nizet.

How long is Voodoo Heartbeat? +

Voodoo Heartbeat has a runtime of 88 minutes.

What genre is Voodoo Heartbeat? +

Voodoo Heartbeat is a horror film.

Where can I watch Voodoo Heartbeat? +

Voodoo Heartbeat is available to stream on SassyFlix.