1000 Women in Horror
2025 · Movie · 96 min · ★ 7.0 · 95% critics
This documentary explores the often-overlooked impact women have had on horror cinema across more than a century. Using a landmark study as its starting point, it highlights the many performers, creators, and behind-the-scenes contributors who helped shape the genre from its earliest days.
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Details
- Years
- 2025
- Release date
- 2025-08-21
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Critic score
- 95/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (4 votes)
About
If you enjoy horror documentaries and deep dives like Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror or Living with Chucky, this offers a thoughtful genre history; Not for you if you want a traditional narrative or lots of scares.
Pros: eye-opening subject; rich horror history; celebratory approach | Cons: more informational than dramatic; niche focus; limited broader context
Cast & crew
Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
as Self
Roxanne Benjamin
as Self
Akela Cooper
as Self
Mattie Do
as Self
Brea Grant
as Self
Gigi Saul Guerrero
as Self
Mary Harron
as Self
- CH
Cerise Howard
as Self
Kier-La Janisse
as Self
Nikyatu Jusu
as Self
Directed by Donna Davies