The Bleeding (film)

The Bleeding is a 2009 action horror film directed by Charlie Picerni, and starring Michael Matthias, Vinnie Jones, DMX and Michael Madsen.

The Bleeding
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Directed by	Charlie Picerni
Written by	Lance Lane
Produced by	Michael Tadross Jr.
Starring	Vinnie Jones Michael Matthias DMX Rachelle Leah Michael Madsen Kat Von D Armand Assante
Cinematography	Tom Priestley Jr.
Edited by	dB Bracamontes Brad E. Wilhite
Music by	Justin Caine Burnett
Production company	Iron Bull Films
Distributed by	Anchor Bay Entertainment
Release date	November 2, 2009 (2009-11-02)
Running time	80 minutes[1]
Country	United States
Language	English

Premise

An ex-Army Ranger searching for the killer of his parents discovers a family of vampires in a former chemical weapons factory-turned-nightclub.^[2]

Cast

• Michael Matthias^[2] as Shawn Black^[3]
• Vinnie Jones^[2] as Cain, The King of The Vampire Family^[4]
• Michael Madsen^[2] as Father Roy
• DMX^[5] as "Tagg"
• Armand Assante^[2] as Jake Plummer
• William McNamara^[2] as Dan Williams
• Pittsburgh Slim^[2] as "Crash"
• Rachelle Leah^[2] as Lena
• Kat Von D as Vanya^[6]
• Sindy Rush^[2] as Katya

Production

Filming took place in Wilmington, North Carolina.^[3]

Release

The film premiered on November 14, 2009.^[7]