Advantages: Good Old Fashioned 1980's Horror/Thriller. Disadvantages: A little bit dark in places.
...I first watched Prom Night many years ago when I was a teenager and I remember it as quite a scary horror movie of it's time. Maybe because it was one of the first horror films I had actually watched that made me remember it so well. Well I just recently picked Prom Night up quite cheaply on DVD and thought I would add it to my collection as it is a good film and one that I had enjoyed. My friends and I all talked about this film at School also I ... ...really. '''Well''' Prom Night was made in 1980 and stars Leslie Nielsen and Jamie Lee Curtis one of my favourite actresses from this era. The Movie is also directed by Paul Lynch. It was filmed in London Ontario Canada and was re-made last year in 2008. The Movie lasts for around an hour and a half and cost around $1,600000 to make, so was quite low budget really. Prom Night won a few awards shortly after it's release, from Best Achievement in Film ...
hillhead 17.11.2009
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: exceptional Review of Prom Night (DVD)
Advantages: Good casting Disadvantages: Quality and effects (but it is nearly 30 years old!)
...(of course), and on their prom night, no less. For a movie of it's time (1980) the storyline is I guess, not bad. If you are looking for a gory type horror, making you want to cover your eyes then you may be disappointed with this, but it did make me jump a few times! The acting was good, not as cheesy as what I thought it would be when I first put the DVD into the machine. The special effects were nothing special, but again, as a film from this ...
beckster83 18.10.2006
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If youre not back by midnight, you wont be coming home...April 1973 - a game of Murder ... more
between schoolfriends results in the tragic, accidental death of a young girl. Terrified of the consequences, the children make a pact never to tell anyone but their...
Production Year: 1980 - Horror - Director: Stanley Kubrick - Original Language: English - Classification: 18 years and over - Starring: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd