Da sweet blood of Jesus / a 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks production ; an official Spike Lee joint ; producers, Chiz Schultz and Spike Lee ; screenplay, Bill Gunn and Spike Lee ; directed by Spike Lee
1 streaming video file (125 min.) : .flv file, sound, color
Summary
This stylized thriller is a new kind of love story. Dr. Hess Green (Stephen Tyrone Williams) becomes cursed by a mysterious ancient African artifact and is overwhelmed with a newfound thirst for blood. He however is not a vampire. Soon after his transformation he enters into a dangerous romance with Ganja Hightower (Zaraah Abrahams) that questions the very nature of love, addiction, sex, and status in our seemingly sophisticated society
Notes
A reinterpretation of Bill Gunn's 1973 film Ganja & Hess
Originally released as a motion picture in 2014
Credits
Original score, Bruce Hornsby ; supervising editor, Barry Alexander Brown ; editor, Randy Wilkins ; director of photography, Daniel Patterson
Cast
Stephen Tyrone Williams, Zaraah Abrahams, Rami Malek, Elvis Nolasco