Blood & Donuts movie poster

Blood & Donuts

"There is a place between the living and the dead... and it's open 24 hours"

September 9, 1995 1h 30m 5.2/10 (39 votes)

Originally released in 1995. Blood & Donuts is a horror/comedy film. directed by Holly Dale.

Starring Gordon Currie, Louis Ferreira, and Helene Clarkson

Synopsis

In 1994, in Toronto, the vampire Boya awakens from his twenty-five years of sleep in a basement hit by a golf ball. He takes a cab to the local cemetery, retrieves his belongings from a grave and lodges in a low budget hotel nearby an all-night donut shop. Boya does not drink human blood anymore but rats and pigeons blood instead. While in the donut shop, Boya befriends and protects the taxi driver Earl, who is having trouble with two criminals, and falls in love for the waitress Molly. Meanwhile, his former passion of 1969, Rita, who misses her lost youth, is trying to locate him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 9, 1995 30 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (39 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • The Feature Film Project
  • Téléfilm Canada
  • Ontario Film Development Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blood & Donuts about?

In 1994, in Toronto, the vampire Boya awakens from his twenty-five years of sleep in a basement hit by a golf ball. He takes a cab to the local cemetery, retrieves his belongings from a grave and l...

Who directed Blood & Donuts?

Blood & Donuts was directed by Holly Dale.

How long is Blood & Donuts?

Blood & Donuts has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Blood & Donuts released?

Blood & Donuts was released on September 9, 1995 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Blood & Donuts?

The main cast of Blood & Donuts includes Gordon Currie, Louis Ferreira, Helene Clarkson, Fiona Reid, David Cronenberg.