Bloody Birthday (1981) Horror Thriller
Bloody Birthday (1981) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 6.03/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.7/10
Metascore: ☆ 4.9/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 7.5/10
Bloody Birthday Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: In 1970, three children are born at the height of a total eclipse. Due to the sun and moon blocking Saturn, which controls emotions, they have become heartless killers ten years later, and are able to escape detection because of their youthful and innocent facades. A boy and his teenage sister become endangered when they stumble onto the bloody truth.
Tagline: Ils fetent leurs 10 ans...le cauchemar commence!... (French poster)
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Bloody Birthday Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1981 (more 1981 movies)
Production Co.: Rearguard
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Bloody Birthday Release Dates In Theaters: Apr 28, 1981, Blu-ray CE: Dec 18, 2018, DVD: Jan 25, 2017
Writers: Ed Hunt, Barry Pearson
Producers: Daniel H. Blatt, Steven R. McGlothen, Gerald T. Olson, Max Rosenberg
Musicians: Arlon Ober
Cinematographers: Stephen L. Posey
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Bloody Birthday (1981) Cast (Click to Expand)
Bloody Birthday Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Lori Lethin | ... | Joyce Russel |
| Melinda Cordell | ... | Mrs. Brody |
| Julie Brown | ... | Beverly Brody |
| Joe Penny | ... | Mr. Harding |
| Bert Kramer | ... | Sherriff James Brody |
| K.C. Martel | ... | Timmy Russel |
| Elizabeth Hoy | ... | Debbie Brody |
| Billy Jayne | ... | Curtis Taylor (as Billy Jacoby) |
| Andrew Freeman | ... | Steven Seton (as Andy Freeman) |
| Susan Strasberg | ... | Miss Viola Davis |
| José Ferrer | ... | Doctor |
| Ben Marley | ... | Duke Benson |
| Erica Hope | ... | Annie Smith |
| Ellen Geer | ... | Madge |
| Daniel Currie | ... | |
| William Boyett | ... | |
| Shane Butterworth | ... | Classmate |
| Ward Costello | ... | Mr. Taylor |
| Michael Dudikoff | ... | Willard |
| Cyril O`Reilly | ... | Paul (Lori''s boyfriend) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Lori Lethin – Joyce Russel
- Melinda Cordell – Mrs. Brody
- Julie Brown (b. August 31, 1954) – Beverly Brody
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m) - Joe Penny – Mr. Harding
- Bert Kramer, as Sherriff James Brody, passed away at age 66 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 10¾" (1.8 m)
Also known as: Albert Kramer - K.C. Martel (b. September 14, 1967) – Timmy Russel
Sign: Virgo - Elizabeth Hoy – Debbie Brody
- Billy Jayne (b. April 10, 1969) – Curtis Taylor (as Billy Jacoby)
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Billy Jacobi | Billy J. Jacoby | Billy Jacoby | Bill Jacoby | William Jayne - Andrew Freeman – Steven Seton (as Andy Freeman)
- Susan Strasberg, as Miss Viola Davis, passed away at age 60 in New York City, New York, USA.
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 0½" (1.54 m)
Also known as: Susie Strasberg - José Ferrer, as Doctor, passed away at age 80 in Coral Gables, Florida, USA.
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Jose Ferrer - Ben Marley – Duke Benson
- Erica Hope – Annie Smith
- Ellen Geer (b. August 29, 1941) – Madge
Sign: Virgo - Daniel Currie –
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