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Plot Summary:
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A group of teenage camp counselors attempt to re-open an abandoned summer camp with a tragic past, but they are stalked by a mysterious, relentless killer. |
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Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)
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Special Effects Department:
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- Gajdecki Visual Effects (GVFX)
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Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)
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- Blairstown, New Jersey, USA
- Camp Nobebosco - 11 Sand Pond Road, Blairstown, New Jersey, USA
- Freehold, New Jersey, USA [End of Film]
- Hope, New Jersey, USA
- Ontario, Canada
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Tech Info:
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- Budget:
- $550,000
- Revenue:
- $59,754,601
- Camera:
- Panavision Cameras and Lenses
- Color Info:
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Color
- Laboratory:
- DeLuxe
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- Aspect Ratio:
- 1.85 : 1
- Cinematographic Process:
- Spherical
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Quotes:
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Pamela Voorhees: Why I'm... I'm Mrs. Voorhees, an old friend of the Christy's.
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Pamela Voorhees: Jason was my son and today is his birthday...
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Alice: The boy... is he dead, too?
Tierney: Who?
Alice: The boy. Jason.
Tierney: Jason?
Alice: In the lake, the one... the one who attacked me... the one who pulled me underneath the water.
Tierney: Ma'am, we didn't find any boy.
Alice: But... then he's still out there.
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Ned: He neglected to mention that downtown they call this place Camp Blood.
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Pamela Voorhees: You know a boy drowned the year before those two others were killed? The counsellors weren't paying any attention...They were making love while that poor boy drowned. His name was Jason.
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Trivia:
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- Cameo of Tom Savini. as the body being thrown through a window.
- During the first few weekends of the film's release, makeup/effects artist Tom Savini would go into theaters for the last five minutes of the show to see the audience react to Jason emerging from the lake and grabbing Alice.
- The film has been spoofed a number of times, most notably in Saturday the 14th
- Makeup designer Tom Savini thought up the idea of Jason's surprise appearance at the end of the movie.
- The fake ending scene in which Alice is attacked by Jason, was shot three times. Once in September, then October and finally in November; when the temperature was 28 degrees outside.
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