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Friday the 13th - Part 1

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Friday the 13th - Part 1 (1980)

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Reviews Counted: 551 Fresh: 422  Rotten:129 Average Rating: 6.5/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 36 mins

Synopsis: Despite repeated warnings to stay away, a group of fun-loving but none-too-bright teenagers set out to reopen the eerie Camp Crystal Lake, which closed 20 years earlier after a series of bizarre and unexplained deaths. Now someone is lurking in the woods, spying on the happy campers, and... Despite repeated warnings to stay away, a group of fun-loving but none-too-bright teenagers set out to reopen the eerie Camp Crystal Lake, which closed 20 years earlier after a series of bizarre and unexplained deaths. Now someone is lurking in the woods, spying on the happy campers, and plotting a gory, grisly revenge on those who would disturb the camp's slumber. A horror classic that set the standard for slasher flicks of the 1980s. [More]

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Starring: Adrienne King, Betsy Palmer, Kevin Bacon, Harry Crosby, Laurie Bartram

Director: Sean S. Cunningham
Producer: Noel J. Cunningham, Steve Miner
Screenwriter: Ron Kurz

DVD Info

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Sep 9, 2008

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1 Encoding
  • Keep Case - Lenticular O-Sleeve
  • Theatrical Trailer
  • Widescreen
  • Interactive Menus
  • Scene Selection

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