Friday the 13th (1980)

Theatrical - Wide 1980-05-09

Cast Betsy Palmer Adrienne King Jeannine Taylor Robbi Morgan
Directed by Sean Cunningham
Written by Victor Miller

Genres: Horror

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Synopsis

One summer at Camp Crystal Lake, a group of young counselors begin to get ready to lead campers. Unfortunately for the former, someone isn’t happy about what’s going on in the camp and enjoys playing Kill the Counselor. As bodies fall... See more to the ground in the camp, no one is safe.

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Friday the 13th movies did Jason wrong, says original writer

Posted 5 years ago

The real Camp Crystal Lake reopening for tours in time for Halloween

Posted 6 years ago

Friday The 13th headed back to theaters in October for its 40th Anniversary

Posted 6 years ago

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Posted 6 years ago

Update: Scream Factory's FRIDAY THE 13TH boxset was already jam-packed with special features when it was first announced earlier this summer, but the final list of specs and extras have now been revealed and there's even more content for fans...

Stephen King wanted to write a novel about Jason Voorhees

Posted 6 years ago

Can we please make this happen? Stephen King has tackled many stories in his lifetime but the bestselling author revealed that there is one resident of Camp Crystal Lake that he would really love to write about. King took to...

Happy 37th Birthday Friday the 13th!

Posted 9 years ago

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Cool Videos: Jason Voorhees supercut of Friday The 13th kills

Posted 10 years ago

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New Friday The 13th video game challenges you to survive a night with Jason

Posted 11 years ago

FRIDAY THE 13TH doesn’t exactly have a memorable history of being turned into a video game. Remember those 8-bit NES days at Camp Crystal Lake? Here’s a refresher course of that terribleness to jog your memory… The folks over at...