Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed (2014)
Overview
Directed by UK-horror scene stalwart Calum Waddell and hosted by scream queen Debbie Rochon (Terror Firmer, Tromeo and Juliet) Scream Queens: Horror Heroines Exposed features, in a change of pace for horror documentaries, especially those focusing on females in the genre, an all-female line-up, discussing horror movies from their perspective – exploring the challenges of being an actress in a genre predominantly made by and for men, from how they came about to be defined as a “scream queen”, about the vagaries of the genre: nudity, violence, misogyny, etc., and about how they feel about the genre and the label
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.608 |
Directed By
Calum Waddell
Crew
Calum Waddell
Mars Homeworld
Calum Waddell
Naomi Holwill
Naomi Holwill
TOP CAST
Debbie Rochon
Self
Michelle Bauer
Self
Linnea Quigley
Self
Lynn Lowry
Self
Cassandra Peterson
Self
Adrienne King
Self
Jane March
Self
Brinke Stevens
Self
Melanie Kinnaman
Self
Jennifer Lim
Self
Catriona MacColl
Self
Patricia Tallman
Self
Emily Booth
Self
Caroline Munro
Self
Sybil Danning
Self
Danielle Harris
Self
Forbes Riley
Self
Lisa Wilcox
Self
Christa Campbell
Self
Irina Voronina
Self
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