Hell Night (1981) Horror Thriller
Hell Night (1981) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.97/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.6/10
Metascore: ☆ 3.6/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 5.7/10
Hell Night Plot Synopsis:
Before being able to join Alpha Sigma Rho fraternity and its sister sorority, four pledges must spend the night in Garth Manor, twelve years to the day after the previous resident murdered his entire family. Some, however, say that one member of the Garth family survived, and still resides somewhere in the now-deserted mansion.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Four college pledges are forced to spend the night in a deserted old mansion, where they are stalked by the monstrous survivor of a family massacre years earlier.
Tagline: Pray for day!
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Type: MovieYear: 1981 (more 1981 movies)
Production Co.: Anchor Bay Entertainment
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Hell Night Release Dates In Theaters: Aug 28, 1981, Blu-ray 4K: Dec 12, 2017, Blu-ray CE: Dec 12, 2017, Blu-ray: Jan 02, 2018, DVD: Jan 02, 2018
Producers: Bruce Cohn Curtis, Chuck Russell, Joseph Wolf, Irwin Yablans
Musicians: Dan Wyman
Cinematographers: Mac Ahlberg
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Hell Night (1981) Cast (Click to Expand)
Hell Night Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Linda Blair | ... | Marti |
| Vincent Van Patten | ... | Seth |
| Peter Barton | ... | Jeff |
| Kevin Brophy | ... | Peter |
| Jenny Neumann | ... | May |
| Suki Goodwin | ... | Denise |
| Jimmy Sturtevant | ... | Scott |
| Hal Ralston | ... | Older Cop |
| Carey Fox | ... | Younger Cop (as Cary Fox) |
| Ron Gans | ... | Driver (as Ronald Gans) |
| Gloria Heilman | ... | Party Girl |
| Jean Hasselhoff | ... | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Nathan L. Truman | ... | Fraternity Member (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Linda Blair (b. January 22, 1959) – Marti
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 4' 11¾" (1.52 m) - Vincent Van Patten – Seth
- Peter Barton (b. July 19, 1956) – Jeff
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 8¾" (1.75 m) - Kevin Brophy (b. November 1, 1953) – Peter
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Jenny Neumann – May
Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Suki Goodwin – Denise
- Jimmy Sturtevant – Scott
- Hal Ralston – Older Cop
- Carey Fox (b. February 22, 1953) – Younger Cop (as Cary Fox)
Sign: Pisces
Also known as: Cary Fox - Ron Gans, as Driver (as Ronald Gans), passed away at age 78 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Leo
Also known as: Ronald Gans | Ron Ganz | Ron Kennedy - Gloria Heilman – Party Girl
- Jean Hasselhoff (b. March 7, 1956) – Party Guest (uncredited)
Sign: Pisces - Nathan L. Truman – Fraternity Member (uncredited)
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