The Slumber Party Massacre

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"Close your eyes for a second... and sleep forever."
  • R
  • 1982
  • 1 hr 17 min
  • 5.6  (17,608)
  • 51

The Slumber Party Massacre is a horror movie from 1982 that follows a group of high school girls who plan a slumber party during a long weekend where a local serial killer, Russ Thorn, is on the loose. The movie was directed by Amy Holden Jones, and stars Michelle Michaels, Robin Stille, and Michael Villella in the lead roles. The story of The Slumber Party Massacre starts with Trish (Michelle Michaels), a high school senior who is planning to have a slumber party with her friends over the weekend. However, she is unaware that there is a serial killer on the loose in the neighborhood who is targeting young women. The killer Russ Thorn (Michael Villella), was recently released from prison and is armed with a power drill that he uses to kill his victims.

As the girls gather for their party, they begin to experience strange occurrences such as strange noises and phone calls. They soon realize that they are being targeted by the deadly killer who has sneaked into their house. Unaware of the threat, the girls continue with their party, until they realize that they must band together to fight off the intruder and survive the night.

The Slumber Party Massacre is a classic 80s slasher flick that has all the elements of the genre - a killer on the loose, some unsuspecting victims, and plenty of suspenseful moments. The movie is dripping with 80s nostalgia and features an impressive cast with some great acting performances.

The movie does not feature any big-name stars, but the actors do a great job of playing their roles. Michelle Michaels, who plays Trish, the lead character, is the standout performer. She does a great job of portraying a teenage girl who is trying to balance having a good time with her friends while dealing with the fear of a serial killer being on the loose.

Robin Stille, who plays Valerie, Trish's best friend, is also great in her role. She is the more level-headed of the group and tries to keep everyone calm throughout the movie. Michael Villella, who plays the killer Russ Thorn, is also noteworthy for his performance. He is creepy and menacing, and does a great job of portraying a sadistic killer.

The Slumber Party Massacre is not a perfect movie, however. The pacing can be slow at times, and the movie does suffer from some awkward dialogue and some cheesy special effects. The story is also predictable, as most 80s slasher movies tend to be, but that is part of the charm of the genre.

Overall, The Slumber Party Massacre is a classic 80s horror movie that is best enjoyed with a group of friends on a dark, stormy night. The movie features some great performances, and plenty of suspenseful moments to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. If you are a fan of 80s horror or slasher movies, you should definitely give The Slumber Party Massacre a watch.

The Slumber Party Massacre is a 1982 horror movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 17 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.6 and a MetaScore of 51.

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  • Release Date
    1982
  • MPAA Rating
    R
  • Runtime
    1 hr 17 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.6  (17,608)
  • Metascore
    51
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