Movie·1981·1h 31m
The Burning
A legend of terror isn't a campfire story anymore!
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
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. What follows is a bloody killing spree with the caretaker making his way back to his old stomping ground to confront one of the youths that accidentally burned him.
Written By
Bob Weinstein, Peter Lawrence
Producer
Harvey Weinstein, André Djaoui
Cinematography
Harvey Harrison
Music
Rick Wakeman
Editor
Jack Sholder
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Brian Matthews
Todd
Leah Ayres
Michelle
Brian Backer
Alfred
Larry Joshua
Glazer
Jason Alexander
Dave
Ned Eisenberg
Eddy
Carrick Glenn
Sally
Carolyn Houlihan
Karen
Fisher Stevens
Woodstock
Lou David
Cropsy
Shelley Bruce
Tiger
Sarah Chodoff
Barbara
Bonnie Deroski
Marnie
Holly Hunter
Sophie
Kevi Kendall
Diane
K.C. Townsend
Hooker
John Tripp
Camp Counselor
Mansoor Najee-Ullah
Orderly
// crew
Crew
Brad Grey
Story
Tony Maylam
Story, Director
Bob Weinstein
Screenplay
Harvey Weinstein
Story, Producer
Harvey Harrison
Director of Photography
Rick Wakeman
Original Music Composer
Jack Sholder
Editor
André Djaoui
Executive Producer
Michael Cohl
Executive Producer
Jean Ubaud
Executive Producer
Peter Lawrence
Writer
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