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Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary (1975): Cast & Plot

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Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary is a 1975 mystery horror film directed by Juan López Moctezuma, starring Cristina Ferrare as Mary, David Young and Enrique Lucero. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes.

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Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary (1975) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 41m (101 min)
Genres
Horror , Mystery , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary About?

The premise of Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

American painter Mary lives in Mexico, selling her art while feeding on the blood of unsuspecting victims. She is a fang‑less vampire who must slash throats with a knife. As she starts a new romance, a mysterious man in black appears, committing parallel murders and heightening the horror. Her victims lie strewn across streets, amplifying dread.

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Cast & crew

Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary Cast & Characters

Cristina Ferrare leads the cast as Mary, with David Young as Ben Ryder and Enrique Lucero as Lieutenant Pons. Directed by Juan López Moctezuma; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Juan López Moctezuma

More films directed by Juan López Moctezuma: Alucarda and The Mansion of Madness.

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Plot

Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary Plot Summary

What happens in Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary 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

American artist Mary Gilmore [Cristina Ferrare]‘s van breaks down during a thunderstorm in rural Mexico. She discovers an abandoned house nearby, inhabited by a vagrant named Ben [David Young], who offers to spend the night there with her, and she agrees. Inside, Mary quietly recalls a dark secret from her past: she seduced a United States Embassy employee and drank his blood. This brutal memory sets a chilling tone as FBI inspector Otis Cosgrove [Arthur Hansel] and Lieutenant Eduardo Pons [Enrique Lucero] begin to investigate the murder, soon uncovering a string of similar crimes in which victims were drugged and drained of their blood.

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The whole story of Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary, scene by scene

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Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary?

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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Cars

Cars in Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary

62 cars on screen, including the 1967 Mercury Cougar and the 1974 Volkswagen Bus T2 Typ 2.

All 62 cars
  • 1967 Mercury Cougar in Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary 1967 Mercury Cougar Main role
  • 1974 Volkswagen Bus T2 Typ 2 in Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary 1974 Volkswagen Bus T2 Typ 2 Main role
  • 1974 Dodge Valiant Duster in Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary 1974 Dodge Valiant Duster Important role
  • 1973 Dodge Valiant Duster in Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary 1973 Dodge Valiant Duster Minor role

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Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary?

Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

When was Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary released?

Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary was released on May 1, 1975.

Who directed Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary?

Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary was directed by Juan López Moctezuma.

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Who is in the cast of Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary?

Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary stars Cristina Ferrare as Mary, David Young as Ben Ryder and Enrique Lucero as Lieutenant Pons, among 13 credited actors.

Does Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary have a post-credit scene?

No. Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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