Da Sweet Blood of Jesus

2015 • 123 minutes

About this movie

Spike Lee’s stylized thriller DA SWEET BLOOD OF JESUS 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.

Ratings and reviews

It was the newest, hottest Spike Lee joint &had to be crowdfunded. It became the literate, policised genre study Da Sweet Blood of Jesus. Da crowd wins. Always