Movie Description
The Funhouse
(1981)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Tobe Hooper
- Producer : Steven Bernhardt,Derek Power
- Writer : Lawrence J. Block
- Editor : Jack Hofstra
- Cast : 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
Cast
Amy Harper
Buzz Dawson
The Barker
Liz Duncan
Richie Atterbury
Mrs. Harper
Mr. Harper
Joey Harper
Geek
Bag Lady
Truck Driver
Carnival Manager
Strip Show Dancer
Marco the Magnificent
Carmella
Madame Zena
Strip Show MC
Heckler - Girlie Show
Strip Show Voyeur
Poker Player #1
Midget with Tall Lady
Tall Lady
Spectator
Garbage Collector #1
Garbage Collector #2
Spectator
Carnival Worker (uncredited)
Man in Tent Show (uncredited)
Carnival Strongman (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Funhouse
Status Released
Release Information
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1981-03-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 36m
Revenue₹ 7886857
Production CompaniesMace Neufeld Productions,Universal Pictures
Genres
- Horror
