Prom Night III: The Last Kiss

Prom Night III: The Last Kiss

Year: 1990

Runtime: 97 min

Language: English

Directors: Ron Oliver, Peter R. Simpson

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Thirty years after her gruesome demise, vengeful spirit Mary Lou resurrects to wreak havoc on a new generation of prom-goers. With a deadly allure, she targets unsuspecting Tim Conlon, igniting a thrill-ride of terror and dark comedy that will leave you breathless until the final kiss.

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Timeline – Prom Night III: The Last Kiss (1990)
Trace every key event in Prom Night III: The Last Kiss (1990) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Mary Lou's Escape from Hell

In a shocking twist, Mary Lou Maloney, a former prom queen who died in a fiery explosion in 1957, cleverly escapes from the depths of hell. Utilizing her cunning and a nail file, she emerges with a dark purpose: to enact revenge on those she believes have wronged her.

1957 Hell
2

Mary Lou Returns to Hamilton High

Mary Lou makes her sinister return to Hamilton High School, where she once ruled the social landscape. Her presence immediately stirs unease among the students and staff, indicating that her thirst for revenge is just beginning.

Hamilton High School
3

The Gymnasium Opening Ceremony

The day after her return, Principal Weatherall begins the grand opening of the newly renovated gymnasium with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting. However, the event quickly spirals into chaos as a mysterious force unleashes powerful winds, unsettling the gathered crowd.

Hamilton High School Gymnasium
4

Alexander's Struggle

Alexander Grey, an average student with aspirations of attending medical school, faces academic difficulties that concern his guidance counselor, Ms. Richards. She warns him about the consequences of his lack of motivation, stressing the importance of improving his performance.

Hamilton High School
5

Mary Lou's Seduction

Mary Lou begins to exert her influence over Alexander, starting with a provocative seduction that happens on the American flag. This act symbolizes her control over the living, marking the beginning of Alexander's transformation under her dark spell.

Hamilton High School
6

Rise to Success

With Mary Lou’s support, Alexander experiences a dramatic improvement in his grades, propelling him to academic honor and football stardom. However, this newfound success comes at a cost, as it creates tensions between him and his rival, Andrew Douglas.

Hamilton High School
7

Consequences of a Toxic Relationship

Alexander's secret relationship with Mary Lou strains his bond with his girlfriend, Sarah Monroe. Tragedy strikes when Ms. Richards is horrifically killed, leading to growing awareness of the dark consequences tied to Mary Lou’s influence over Alexander.

Hamilton High School
8

Confrontation with Andrew Douglas

The tensions reach a boiling point when Andrew Douglas confronts Alexander, leading to a heated altercation. In a shocking turn of events, Mary Lou intervenes, impaling Andrew with a spinning drill disguised as a football, marking a pivotal moment in the escalating body count.

Hamilton High School
9

Invitation to the Prom

In an attempt to mend his relationship with Sarah, Alexander invites her to the prom. Heartbreak ensues when he learns she is going with Leonard Welsh, igniting Mary Lou's jealousy and leading to the tragic death of Alexander's best friend, Shane Taylor.

Hamilton High School
10

Alex's Descent into Imprisonment

After Shane's death, authorities wrongly accuse Alexander, leading to his imprisonment. Desperate to prove his innocence, he grapples with the emotional turmoil caused by Mary Lou's malevolent influence.

Prison
11

Sinister Proposal from Mary Lou

In a haunting encounter within his cell, Mary Lou offers Alexander a chilling ultimatum: he can join her in Hell to spare his loved ones. Faced with this heart-wrenching choice, he reluctantly agrees, thinking of his family's safety.

Prison
12

Prom Night Turmoil

As the prom festivities take place, Mary Lou targets Sarah, having already dispatched Leonard. In a frantic race against time, Alexander attempts to save Sarah and confronts Mary Lou in a climactic struggle that leads to a plunge into the depths of Hell.

Hamilton High School Gymnasium
13

Sarah's Fight in Hell

In Hell, Sarah bravely battles zombified versions of Shane and Leonard while searching for Alexander. With a makeshift flamethrower, she fights against Mary Lou’s plans to make Alexander her eternal prom king, aiming to free him from her grasp.

Hell
14

Confrontation and Destruction

In a high-stakes showdown, Sarah interrupts Mary Lou’s dark coronation ceremony for Alexander, resulting in an explosive confrontation. In a decisive moment, Sarah manages to destroy Mary Lou, ending her reign of terror.

Hell
15

Trapped in a Temporal Loop

Even after escaping, Alexander and Sarah face a new horror when Mary Lou reappears, fatally wounding Sarah. Alexander realizes that he is trapped in a temporal loop, reliving events from the past and unable to break free from Mary Lou's haunting presence.

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Last Updated: November 17, 2024 at 20:15

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