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The Burning is a 1981 American slasher film directed by Tony Maylam, and starring Brian Matthews, Leah Ayres, Brian Backer, Larry Joshua, and Lou David. Its plot follows a summer camp caretaker who is horribly burnt from a prank gone wrong, where he seeks vengeance at a nearby summer camp years later.
May 8, 1981 · With Brian Matthews, Leah Ayres, Brian Backer, Larry Joshua. Abusive former summer camp caretaker Cropsy, horribly burned from a prank gone wrong five years earlier, lurks around upstate NY summer Camp Stonewater with garden shears and bent on killing the teenagers responsible for his disfigurement.
- (22K)
- Horror
- Tony Maylam
- 1981-05-08
Movie Info. Synopsis At summer camp, some teenagers pull a prank on the camp's caretaker, Cropsy (Lou David). But the joke goes terribly wrong, and the teens leave Cropsy for dead after setting...
- (13)
- Tony Maylam
- R
- Brian Matthews
Directed by: Tony Maylam. A cruel joke that left a man severely burned sets him on a path of revenge, armed with a pair of hedge clippers, against those who scarred him.
- Tony Maylam
- 91 min
- Leah Ayres
R 1 hr 31 min May 8th, 1981 Horror. A caretaker at a summer camp is burned when a prank goes tragically wrong. After several years of intensive treatment at hospital, he is released back into ...
- (370)
- Tony Maylam
- R
- Brian Matthews
A legend of terror isn't a campfire story anymore! Overview. A caretaker at a summer camp is burned when a prank goes tragically wrong. After several years of intensive treatment at hospital, he is released back into society, albeit missing some social skills.
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One week later, at St. Catherine's hospital, an orderly takes a nebbish intern to see a man, badly burnt, who was lucky to survive. As the orderly stands by the curtain to an oxygen tent, Cropsy's charred hand grabs the orderly, who screams in terror.
