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Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th is a 1980 American slasher film produced and directed by Sean S. Cunningham, written by Victor Miller, and starring Betsy Palmer, Adrienne King, Harry Crosby, Laurie Bartram, Mark Nelson, Jeannine Taylor, Robbi Morgan, and Kevin Bacon. The plot follows a group of teenage camp counselors who are murdered one by one by an unknown killer while they are attempting to reopen an abandoned summer camp with a tragic past.
Plot
In 1958 at Camp Crystal Lake, camp counselors Barry and Claudette sneak away from other counselors for a late night rendezvous in a supply shed. An unseen assailant attacks and murders them.
More details
| author | Victor Miller |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | New Jersey |
| director | Sean S. Cunningham |
| editor | Bill Freda |
| events | death of one's child negligent supervision revenge |
| genre | crime horror thriller |
| keywords | alice begin bunk bed camp counselor dead body discover drive drown flee jason jason voorhees jeep kill late night little boy monopoly mrs. voorhees pamela voorhees police officer police sergeant scream strip strip game surround troubled past truck driver young boy |
| musicBy | Harry Manfredini |
| nomination | Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress |
| producer | Sean S. Cunningham |
| productionCompany | Georgetown Productions Inc. |
| publisher | Paramount Pictures Warner Bros. Pictures |
| recordedAt | New Jersey |
| theme | exploitation independent serial killer slasher teen horror |