Review of Hell Night (1981) by Mike D — 03 Apr 2006

Sweet chiller from the golden era ...the 80's...

This review of Hell Night (1981) was written by Mike D on 03 Apr 2006.

Hell Night has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Tommy (33) on 15 Mar 2009

A bit tame for a slasher but a great underground chase sequence and realises its just for fun, not a serious addition to the genre…

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By Ian B (750) on 03 Feb 2008

Another of the cheesy slasher greats from the 80's. Forget The Exorcist.....this is my favorite Linda Blair movie…

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By Ruby H (81) on 29 Nov 2012

Everyone's favorite demon child is apparently the big draw here..and it is but perhaps not for the reasons intended…

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By John C (2,737) on 16 Jan 2012

Having not seen Hell Night since I was about 12 and having found a used copy, I decided to give it a spin…

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In that rare company of slasher films that aren't just good by the standards of their subgenre, but manage to round the corner to being legitimately…

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By Michael F (1,296) on 07 Mar 2008

Not bad. Not bad. Quite jumpy, even on a small screen…

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By Bill B (2,505) on 12 Jan 2012

I enjoy Linda Blair's cleavage in this one, as she spend the duration of the costume party thrown in a haunted house dressed as Little Red…

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By Steve W (2,154) on 23 Nov 2009

A decent slasher that gets better near the end. Some good scares, too…

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By Tim S (2,419) on 30 Mar 2012

Having not seen Hell Night since I was about 12 and having found a used copy, I decided to give it a spin…

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By Dean H (238) on 02 Jun 2017

The acting is pretty bad, but if you like scary houses and slasher movies, then you should watch it. Good Halloween/party movie…

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