A remix of Halloween and Bay Of Blood that contains little of John Carpenter's artistry or Mario Bava's wicked humour, Friday The 13th does a damned professional job nonetheless. Its solitary target? To scare the brown stuff out of you, as a group of sex-mad teenagers (including Kevin Bacon) are picked off one by one at summer camp. Consistently creepy, it's fitted with the best jump ending in movie history.

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Film Details

18
DVD RELEASE: Sep 29th 2003
Genre
Starring
Director
- Sean S. Cunningham
Screenwriter
- Victor Miller ,
- Ron Kurz

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