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The Funhouse (1981)

Directed by Tobe Hooper

Horror

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Overview

Rebellious teen Amy defies her parents by going to a trashy carnival that has pulled into town. In tow are her boyfriend, Buzz, and their friends Liz and Richie. Thinking it would be fun to spend the night in the campy “Funhouse” horror ride, the teens witness a murder by a deformed worker wearing a mask. Locked in, Amy and her friends must evade the murderous carnival workers and escape before it leaves town the next day.

Rated R | Length 96 minutes

Actors

Elizabeth Berridge | Cooper Huckabee | Kevin Conway | Largo Woodruff | Miles Chapin | Jeanne Austin | Jack McDermott | Shawn Carson | David Carson | Sonia Zomina | Ralph Morino | Herb Robins | Mona Agar | William Finley | Susie Malnik | Sylvia Miles | Sid Raymond | Larry Ross | Frank Grimes | Frank Schuller | Peter Conrad | Mildred Hughes | Glen Lawrence | Shawn McAllister | Sandy Mielke | Mike Montalvo | Sherman 'Big Train' Bergman | Raymond Forchion | David Mandel

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
05/11/2011TVStreamingVideo on Demand3.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

THE FUNHOUSE is one of Tobe Hooper’s better flicks, sitting right between LIFEFORCE and POLTERGEIST on the quality scale. TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE still being his best.

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