Friday the 13th (1980)
They were warned...They are doomed...And on Friday the 13th, nothing will save them.
Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp that was the site of a child's drowning.
Director: Sean S. Cunningham
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: May 9, 1980
Cast
- Adrienne King - Alice
- Betsy Palmer - Mrs. Voorhees
- Kevin Bacon - Jack
- Jeannine Taylor - Marcie
- Harry Crosby - Bill
- Laurie Bartram - Brenda
- Mark Nelson - Ned
- Peter Brouwer - Steve Christy
- Robbi Morgan - Annie
- Rex Everhart - Truck Driver
Screenplay
Music: Harry Manfredini
Cinematography: Barry Abrams
Editing: Bill Freda
Production: Sean S. Cunningham Films, Georgetown Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $550,000
Box Office: $60M
Original Language: en
Themes
Bloody Slasher Horror at Summer Camp, Bloody Slasher Horror and Masked Killers, Bloody Slasher Horror, Slasher: Masked Killer Nightmare, Serial Killers and Dark Minds
Keywords
lake, new jersey, drowning, summer camp, sadism, villain, woods, revenge, murder, stalking, serial killer, cabin, camp, slasher, summer
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Friday the 13th about?
- Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp that was the site of a child's drowning.
- Who directed Friday the 13th?
- Friday the 13th was directed by Sean S. Cunningham.
- Who stars in Friday the 13th?
- Friday the 13th stars Adrienne King, Betsy Palmer, Kevin Bacon, Jeannine Taylor, Harry Crosby, Laurie Bartram.
- How long is Friday the 13th?
- Friday the 13th has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Friday the 13th?
- Friday the 13th is a Horror film.
- What is the budget of Friday the 13th?
- Friday the 13th had a budget of $550,000.
- How much did Friday the 13th gross?
- Friday the 13th grossed $60M worldwide.
- Where was Friday the 13th produced?
- Friday the 13th was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Friday the 13th?
- The themes of Friday the 13th include: Bloody Slasher Horror at Summer Camp, Bloody Slasher Horror and Masked Killers, Bloody Slasher Horror, Slasher: Masked Killer Nightmare, Serial Killers and Dark Minds.