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Year: 1980
Runtime: 95 min
Language: English
Director: Sean S. Cunningham
In this chilling horror classic, a group of unsuspecting camp counselors dares to revive the cursed legacy of Crystal Lake, a summer haven shrouded in blood-soaked history. As they settle into their new surroundings, a relentless and sinister force begins to pick them off one by one, igniting a desperate struggle for survival.
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Last Updated: October 28, 2024 at 17:34
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