The Burning

The Burning (1981)

Genres - Horror  |   Sub-Genres - Slasher Film  |   Release Date - May 8, 1981  |   Run Time - 91 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - R
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Description by Wikipedia

The Burning is a 1981 American teen slasher film directed by Tony Maylam, and starring Brian Matthews, Leah Ayres, Brian Backer, Larry Joshua, and Lou David. Its plot follows a summer camp caretaker who is horribly burnt from a prank gone wrong, where he seeks vengeance at a nearby summer camp years later. The film marks the debuts of actors Jason Alexander, Fisher Stevens, and Holly Hunter.

Movie Info

Budget

$1,500,000

Tags

Burned Alive, Camp, Campfire, Campfire Story, Cult, Death, Independent Film, Maniac, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Murder, Prank Gone Wrong, Revenge, Slasher, Summer, Summer Camp, Teenager, Video Nasty, Violence, Violent, Voyeurism, Woods

Attributes

Narrative Location: New York
Subject: mass murder, revenge, teenager
Time Period: 1980s

Alternate Titles

A Vingança
PT
A Vingança de Cropsy
BR
Az erdei fantom
HU
Brännmärkt
FI, SE
Burning
SE
Carnage
CA, FR
Chamas da Morte
BR
Cropsy
US
Fuerza desconocida
MX
Koston liekit
FI
La quema
ES
La venganza despiadada
PE
Lejrbålet
DK
Los sentenciados
MX
Massakren ved lejrbålet
DK
O maniakos me tin psalida
GR
Podpalenie
PL
Poparzenie
PL
Płomienie
PL
Sá Brenndi
IS
Spaljivanje
RS
The Burning
AU, CA, IT, SG, ZA, GB, US
The Burning - Brennende Rache
DE
The Cropsy Maniac
US
Vụ Nướng Cháy
VN
Ο μανιακός με την ψαλίδα
GR
Изгарянето
BG
バーニング
JP
煉獄
TW