Blood Beat (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 1983, Blood Beat is a horror film directed by Fabrice A. Zaphiratos, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. Sarah and her boyfriend have decided to spend Christmas at his home in rural Wisconsin. However, upon arriving, she begins to feel a strange presence around her, and a mysterious figure garbed in a Samurai outfit begins murdering the townsfolk.
Who’s in it. Blood Beat stars Helen Benton as Cathy, Terry Brown as Gary, Dana Day as Dolly and James Fitzgibbons as Ted, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Blood Beat has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Night Flight Plus, Eternal Family and Troma NOW. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blood Beat page.
If you liked it. Fans of Blood Beat tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Blood Beat (1983)?
- In US, Blood Beat is available to stream on Night Flight Plus, Eternal Family and Troma NOW. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Blood Beat worth watching?
- Blood Beat holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Blood Beat?
- Blood Beat stars Helen Benton, Terry Brown, Dana Day, James Fitzgibbons and Claudia Peyton.
- When was Blood Beat released?
- Blood Beat was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.