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Hell Night

Hell Night

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Hell Night

"Scream and you're dead!"

1981

1h 41m

5.5(202 votes)

Horror

Thriller

Overview

As an initiation rite into Alpha Sigma Rho fraternity, four pledges must spend a night in Garth Manor, twelve years to the day after the previous resident murdered his entire family.

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Compass International Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Linda Blair

Linda Blair

Marti Gaines

Vincent Van Patten

Vincent Van Patten

Seth

Peter Barton

Peter Barton

Jeff Reed

Suki Goodwin

Suki Goodwin

Denise Dunsmore

Kevin Brophy

Kevin Brophy

Peter Bennett

Jenny Neumann

Jenny Neumann

May

Jimmy Sturtevant

Scott

Hal Ralston

Older Cop

Carey Fox

Younger Cop

Ron Gans

Driver (as Ronald Gans)

Creative team

Directed by: Tom DeSimone
Written by: Randy Feldman
Produced by: Mark L. Rosen
Bruce Cohn Curtis

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