The Burning

The BurningThe Burning

Film • May 8, 1981

A caretaker at a summer camp is burned when a prank goes tragically wrong. After several years of intensive treatment at hospital, he is released back into society, albeit missing some social skills. What follows is a bloody killing spree, with the caretaker making his way back to his old stomping ground to confront one of the youths that accidentally burned him.

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Status
Released
Release
May 8, 1981 (45 years ago)
Language
English
Runtime
1h 31m
Rating
R
Origin
United States
Genres
Monsters & Creatures, Psychological horror, Slasher, Teen Horror, B-Horror, Dark Comedy, Gore & Splatter
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Themes
b horrorburned alivecampcampfirecampfire storydark comedydeathmaniacmonster horrormurderprank gone wrongpsycho killerpsychological horrorrevengeslasherslasher horrorsplatter horrorsummer campteen horrorvideo nastyvoyeurismwoods
Companies
Miramax, The Cropsy Venture

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