Overview

In the final decades of the 20th century, the Philippines was a country where low-budget exploitation-film producers were free to make nearly any kind of movie they wanted, any way they pleased. It was a country with extremely lax labor regulations and a very permissive attitude towards cultural expression. As a result, it became a hotbed for the production of cheapie movies. Their history and the genre itself are detailed in this breezy, nostalgic documentary.

Cast

Roger Corman, Colleen Camp, John Landis, Sid Haig, R. Lee Ermey, Joe Dante, Brian Trenchard-Smith, Marlene Clark

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What is "Machete Maidens Unleashed!" about?

In the final decades of the 20th century, the Philippines was a country where low-budget exploitation-film producers were free to make nearly any kind of movie they wanted, any way they pleased. It was a country with extremely lax labor regulations and a very permissive attitude towards cultural expression. As a result, it became a hotbed for the production of cheapie movies. Their history and the genre itself are detailed in this breezy, nostalgic documentary.

When was "Machete Maidens Unleashed!" released?

Machete Maidens Unleashed! was released in 2010.

Who stars in "Machete Maidens Unleashed!"?

The cast includes Roger Corman, Colleen Camp, John Landis, Sid Haig.

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