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Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter (2001)

Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter poster
Directed by
Lee Demarbre
Genre
comedy horror, musical film, LGBTQ-related film, vampire film
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
R
Rating
4.9 of 10 from 116 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Jesus returns to modern-day Ottawa to fight vampires who are preying on local lesbians. He teams up with Mexican wrestler El Santo to save them.

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What happens

Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter is a 2001 Canadian horror parody superhero film from Odessa Filmworks which deals with Jesus Christ's modern-day struggle to protect the lesbians of Ottawa, Ontario, from vampires with the help of Mexican wrestler and superhero El Santo. The film was written by Ian Driscoll and directed by Lee Demarbre. Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter earned an honourable mention in the Spirit of Slamdance category at the 2002 Slamdance Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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