🎬 Horror

The Burning

"A legend of terror isn't a campfire story anymore!"

⭐ 6.2/10 1981 1h 31m Dir. Tony Maylam

About this movie

A caretaker at a summer camp is burned when a prank goes tragically wrong. After several years of intensive treatment at hospital, he is released back into society, albeit missing some social skills. What follows is a bloody killing spree with the caretaker making his way back to his old stomping ground to confront one of the youths that accidentally burned him.

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6.2/10 452 votes

Quick facts

Year
1981
Runtime
1h 31m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.2/10
Votes
452
Genre
Horror
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$1.5M

Cast

🎭 Horror 🎬 Tony Maylam 👤 Brian Matthews 👤 Leah Ayres 👤 Brian Backer
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Questions about The Burning

The Burning has a runtime of 1h 31m (1 hour and 31 minutes).
The Burning was directed by Tony Maylam and released in 1981.
The Burning is a Horror film (1981).
The cast of The Burning includes Brian Matthews, Leah Ayres, Brian Backer, Larry Joshua, Jason Alexander.
The Burning has a TMDB rating of 6.2/10 based on 452 votes.

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