Ganja & Hess
"Some Marriages Are Made In Heaven. Others Are Made In Hell."
Originally released in 1973. Ganja & Hess is a drama/fantasy film. directed by Bill Gunn.
Starring Marlene Clark, Duane Jones, and Bill Gunn
Synopsis
After being stabbed with an ancient, germ-infested knife, a doctor finds himself with an insatiable desire for blood.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 20, 1973
52 years ago
Runtime
1h 53m
113 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (66 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Marlene Clark
as Ganja Meda
Duane Jones
as Dr. Hess Green
Bill Gunn
as George Meda
Sam Waymon
as Rev. Luther Williams
Leonard Jackson
as Archie
Candece Tarpley
as Girl in Bar
Richard Harrow
as Dinner Guest
John Hoffmeister
as Jack Sargent
Betty Barney
as Singer in Church
Mabel King
as Queen of Myrthia
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Kelly/Jordan Enterprises
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ganja & Hess about?
After being stabbed with an ancient, germ-infested knife, a doctor finds himself with an insatiable desire for blood.
Who directed Ganja & Hess?
Ganja & Hess was directed by Bill Gunn.
How long is Ganja & Hess?
Ganja & Hess has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).
When was Ganja & Hess released?
Ganja & Hess was released on April 20, 1973 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Ganja & Hess?
The main cast of Ganja & Hess includes Marlene Clark, Duane Jones, Bill Gunn, Sam Waymon, Leonard Jackson.