Synopsis
A group of teenage camp counselors attempt to re-open an abandoned summer camp with a tragic past, but they are stalked by a mysterious, relentless killer.
Scores
Overall Score
82.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
93.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
79.5%
Review Aggregate
63.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 69% of 49 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, coming of age, macabre. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotcoming of agemacabrestylizedscarydarkfunnyaction-packed
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betsy Palmer | 1980 | $29,000 | $111,000 | (est) |
| Adrienne King | 1980 | $18,000 | $69,000 | (est) |
| Harry Crosby | 1980 | $14,000 | $52,000 | (est) |
| Laurie Bartram | 1980 | $11,000 | $42,000 | (est) |
| Mark Nelson | 1980 | $9,000 | $36,000 | (est) |
| Jeannine Taylor | 1980 | $8,000 | $32,000 | (est) |
| Robbi Morgan | 1980 | $7,000 | $29,000 | (est) |
| Kevin Bacon | 1980 | $7,000 | $26,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count61
Rotten Tomatoes audience score60.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.4
IMDb votes169,366
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1980 | $39,754,600 | $151,347,293 |
| International | 1980 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1980 | $39,761,040 | $151,371,810 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1980 | $19,877,300 | $75,673,646 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1980 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1980 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1980 | $3,551,000 | $13,518,794 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1980 | $3,324,000 | $12,654,596 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1980 | $11,131,288 | $42,377,242 |
| Total Revenues | 1980 | $37,883,588 | $144,224,278 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1980 | $650,000 | $2,474,575 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 1980 | $1,000,000 | $3,807,038 |
| Participations | 1980 | $3,031,000 | $11,539,134 |
| Residuals ? | 1980 | $1,034,000 | $3,936,478 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1980 | $130,000 | $494,915 |
| Total Expenses | 1980 | $5,845,000 | $22,252,140 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1980 | $32,038,588 | $121,972,138 |
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