Sugar Hill (1974)

Directed by

Paul Maslansky

Genre

horror film, blaxploitation film, zombie film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 27m

Rated

PG

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 59 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman uses voodoo magic to raise zombies and get revenge on the criminals who killed her boyfriend.

vengefuldarksupernaturalcreepyatmosphericcampyretroempowering

What happens

Sugar Hill is a 1974 American blaxploitation horror film, directed by Paul Maslansky and starring Marki Bey as the title character who uses voodoo to get revenge on the people responsible for her boyfriend's death. It was released by American International Pictures. According to the film, the zombies are the preserved bodies of slaves brought to the United States from Guinea. AIP had previously combined the horror and blaxploitation genres with Blacula (1972) and its sequel Scream Blacula Scream (1973). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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