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Da Sweet Blood of Jesus (2015): Ratings & Plot

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus (2015) movie poster

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus is a 2015 comedy thriller directed by Spike Lee. It runs 2 hours 3 minutes. Critics gave it 48% on Rotten Tomatoes and 52 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.5/10.

IMDb rating
4.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes
48%
Metascore
52
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Da Sweet Blood of Jesus (2015) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 3m (123 min)
Director
Spike Lee
Genres
Thriller , Comedy , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Da Sweet Blood of Jesus About?

The premise of Da Sweet Blood of Jesus without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Dr. Hess Green’s life spirals into darkness after exposure to a cursed relic, triggering an uncontrollable thirst for blood. He struggles with his newfound desires while navigating a complex situation involving love, addiction, and social standing. Hess becomes entangled in a dangerous romance with Ganja Hightower, the wife of the previous person affected by the artifact, as his existence takes an increasingly sinister turn.

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus Themes & Keywords

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Crew

The Director of Da Sweet Blood of Jesus

Directed by Spike Lee.

From the director

More from Spike Lee

More films directed by Spike Lee, best-rated first: David Byrne’s American Utopia, BlacKkKlansman, Do the Right Thing and Pass Over.

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Ratings

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Da Sweet Blood of Jesus 48% on Rotten Tomatoes and 52 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.5/10.

Plot

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus Plot Summary

What happens in Da Sweet Blood of Jesus from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The film begins with a mesmerizing dance performance by an unnamed dancer, Charles “Lil Buck” Riley, as he glides through various stunning locales in Brooklyn during the credit sequence.

Full summary

The whole story of Da Sweet Blood of Jesus, scene by scene

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Videos

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Da Sweet Blood of Jesus.

DA SWEET BLOOD OF JESUS Trailer #2 (2015) HD
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Da Sweet Blood of Jesus?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is Dr. Hess Green's occupation?

Details

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Сладкая кровь Иисуса” and “Il sangue di Cristo”.

Also known as
  • Сладкая кровь Иисуса
  • Il sangue di Cristo
  • The Sweet Blood of Jesus
  • 耶稣哒圣血
  • 다 스위트 블러드 오브 지저스

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FAQ

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Da Sweet Blood of Jesus, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Da Sweet Blood of Jesus?

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).

When was Da Sweet Blood of Jesus released?

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus was released on February 13, 2015.

Who directed Da Sweet Blood of Jesus?

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus was directed by Spike Lee.

More films by Spike Lee

How is Da Sweet Blood of Jesus rated?

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus has 4.5/10 on IMDb, 48% on Rotten Tomatoes, 52 on Metacritic and 48% on TMDB.

Does Da Sweet Blood of Jesus have a post-credit scene?

No. Da Sweet Blood of Jesus has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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