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The Burning (1981)
Directed by Tony Maylam
“A legend of terror isn't a campfire story anymore!”
Horror · 1h 31m
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.
Cast
Leah Ayres
Brian Backer
Larry Joshua
Jason Alexander
Ned Eisenberg
Carrick Glenn
Fisher Stevens
Crew
- Director
- Tony Maylam
- Screenplay
- Bob Weinstein
- Writer
- Peter Lawrence
- Director of Photography
- Harvey Harrison
- Original Music Composer
- Rick Wakeman
- Editor
- Jack Sholder
- Producer
- Harvey Weinstein
Details
- Release date
- 1981-05-08
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Genres
- Horror
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America, Canada
- Production
- Miramax, The Cropsy Venture, Filmways Pictures
- Budget
- $1,500,000