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HORROR . 2001 . 1h 30m . English . 1.7/10

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Loser drug addict Jack winds up in hell after he gets killed by Steve, who's the abusive husband of the sweet Martha. Jack strikes up a deal with the head demon known as The Principal to get out of hell and return to life: He has 72 hours to corrupt an innocent soul or else he'll be condemned to Hades forever.

Starring John Bacchus, Debbie Rochon, Julie Strain
1.7/10
Rating
1h 30m
Runtime
2001
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Loser drug addict Jack winds up in hell after he gets killed by Steve, who's the abusive husband of the sweet Martha. Jack strikes up a deal with the head demon known as The Principal to get out of hell and return to life: He has 72 hours to corrupt an innocent soul or else he'll be condemned to Hades forever.

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Cast
John Bacchus stars as Jack (as Zach Snygg) in Purgatory Blues.
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Year context
Purgatory Blues was released 25 years ago in 2001.
Overview
Loser drug addict Jack winds up in hell after he gets killed by Steve, who's the abusive husband of the sweet Martha. Jack strikes up a deal with the head de...
Purgatory Blues is a Horror, Action, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 30m.

CAST (16)

JB
John Bacchus
Jack (as Zach Snygg)
Debbie Rochon
Debbie Rochon
Martha
Julie Strain
Julie Strain
The Principal
AW
Aaron Waiton
Steve
David Fine
David Fine
Roger Evans
MR
Michael R. Thomas
Jack's Dad
SK
Sarah K. Lippmann
Jack's Sister
Erin Brown
Erin Brown
Jack's Hooker (as Misty Mundae)
JP
John Paul Fedele
William
JW
Justin Wingenfeld
Dead in Line
WB
Ward Boult
Eyes Sewn Victim
DC
Darian Caine
Miss Hell 1932
Zen
Zen
Satan's Helper
Zero
Zero
Satan's Helper
JF
Jeffrey Faoro
Angry Father
Dean Paul
Dean Paul
Defense Attorney

STUDIOS (1)

E.I. Independent Cinema

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
90 min (1h 30m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
1.7/10 (3 votes)
Popularity
4

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What is Purgatory Blues about?
Loser drug addict Jack winds up in hell after he gets killed by Steve, who's the abusive husband of the sweet Martha. Jack strikes up a deal with the head demon known as The Principal to get out of hell and return to life: He has 72 hours to corrupt an innocent soul or else he'll be condemned to Hades forever.
How long is Purgatory Blues?
Purgatory Blues has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who stars in Purgatory Blues?
The cast of Purgatory Blues includes John Bacchus, Debbie Rochon, Julie Strain, Aaron Waiton, David Fine.
What is the rating of Purgatory Blues?
Purgatory Blues has a rating of 1.7 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Horror Action Comedy
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