Blood & Guts (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 1978, Blood & Guts is an action and drama film directed by Paul Lynch, running about 94 minutes. “Winning is the best revenge” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young athelete becomes the unlikely star of an itinerant wrestling troupe, and a rival promoter will go to any length to steal him away.
Who’s in it. Blood & Guts stars William Smith as Dan O'Neil, Micheline Lanctôt as Lucky Brown, Henry Beckman as Red Henkel and Brian Patrick Clarke as Jim Davenport, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Blood & Guts has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blood & Guts page.
If you liked it. Fans of Blood & Guts tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Blood & Guts (1978)?
- In US, Blood & Guts is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Blood & Guts worth watching?
- Blood & Guts holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Blood & Guts?
- Blood & Guts stars William Smith, Micheline Lanctôt, Henry Beckman, Brian Patrick Clarke and Ken James.
- When was Blood & Guts released?
- Blood & Guts was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.