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HORROR . 1988 . 1h 30m . English . 5.1/10

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"Live for one night only... that's all they ever need."

Teens in a small conservative town are turned into evil demons thanks to the music of the titular heavy metal band.

Starring John Martin, Ken Swofford, Carmine Appice
5.1/10
Rating
1h 30m
Runtime
1988
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Live for one night only... that's all they ever need.

Teens in a small conservative town are turned into evil demons thanks to the music of the titular heavy metal band.

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Cast
John Martin stars as Matthew Moorhouse in Black Roses.
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Year context
Black Roses was released 38 years ago in 1988.
Overview
Teens in a small conservative town are turned into evil demons thanks to the music of the titular heavy metal band.
Black Roses is a Horror, Music film with a runtime of 1h 30m.

CAST (12)

John Martin
John Martin
Matthew Moorhouse
Ken Swofford
Ken Swofford
Mayor Farnsworth
Carmine Appice
Carmine Appice
Vinny Apache
Julie Adams
Julie Adams
Mrs. Miller
Sal Viviano
Sal Viviano
Damian
Frank Dietz
Frank Dietz
Johnny Pratt / Demon Guitarist
Carla Ferrigno
Carla Ferrigno
Priscilla Farnsworth
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Patricia Strelioff
Janey Miller
Vincent Pastore
Vincent Pastore
Tony's Dad
Paul Kelman
Paul Kelman
Julie's Step-dad
Robin Stewart
Robin Stewart
Tina
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Jennifer Entwistle
Moorhouse's Class Student

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
90 min (1h 30m)
Language
English
Rating
5.1/10 (65 votes)
Popularity
5

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What is Black Roses about?
Teens in a small conservative town are turned into evil demons thanks to the music of the titular heavy metal band.
How long is Black Roses?
Black Roses has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who stars in Black Roses?
The cast of Black Roses includes John Martin, Ken Swofford, Carmine Appice, Julie Adams, Sal Viviano.
What is the rating of Black Roses?
Black Roses has a rating of 5.1 out of 10 based on 65 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Horror Music
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