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Films directed by Russ Meyer

reelscum lists 6 films directed or co-directed by Russ Meyer. They were released between 1959 and 1975. The subgenres that appear most often are Roughie (6 films) and Classical exploitation (1 film).

They are credited to USA (6). Most were released in the 1960s (3), 1970s (2) and 1950s (1).

Entries include The Immoral Mr. Teas (1959), Supervixens (1975) and Vixen! (1968). Each links to its own page with a verdict, rating axes and where to watch.

Poster for The Immoral Mr. Teas

The Immoral Mr. Teas

1959 · USA · 63m
Obscurity: cult

Historically pivotal, formally inert. Watch ten minutes and read about the rest.

Poster for Supervixens

Supervixens

1975 · USA · 105m
Obscurity: cult. watchable legally

Meyer's biggest hit of the decade, and his cartoon violence at its most cartoonish.

Poster for Vixen!

Vixen!

1968 · USA · 71m
Obscurity: cult. watchable legally

The one that made the money and triggered the obscenity fight.

Poster for Lorna

Lorna

1964 · USA · 78m
Obscurity: known

Meyer stops joking. The one where the sun goes behind a cloud.

Poster for Beyond the Valley of the Dolls

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls

1970 · USA · 104m
Obscurity: known. watchable legally

Meyer and Roger Ebert, at a major studio, on drugs. Somehow released.

Poster for Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!

Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!

1965 · USA · 83m
Obscurity: known

Meyer's best. Tura Satana is a genuine screen presence and the dialogue snaps.

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