For the uninitiated, saturday the 14th is a lowbudget, comedy, horror movie about a family who inherits a cursed house from a dead uncle. Share saturday the 14th dvd, 2001 saturday the 14th dvd, 2001. Tenyear old son ben hyatt finds the book and begins to flip through its pages, causing the monsters depicted to materialize around the house, until he finds a warning that portends the end of the world on saturday the 14th. I try to be happy so tell yourself today is a nice day if you are sad and you are going to get. With richard benjamin, paula prentiss, jeffrey tambor, severn darden. Saturday the 14th was a relatively famous movie when i was a kid.
Upon arriving at the old house john and mary love the look of it, even though it does need some work and is rumored to have a curse on it, but their kids, 16year old debbie kari michaelson and 12year old. The premise is that a family of four inherits an old creepy house from an old man that passed away. With a catchy title like that how can we miss this scary movie. It was released as friday the th is bad, saturday the 14th is worse. To its credit saturday the 14th tries to deliver the jokes one after the other in a seemingly nonstop. Trailer for the horrorcomedy saturday the 14th directed by howard r. Saturday the 14th 1981 short movie, saturday, movies. Jul 14, 2018 saturday the 14th 1981 a year after paramount released friday the th, new world pictures decided to try and capitalize on the entire horror genre with a movie simply named saturday the 14th. Saturday the 14th is a 1981 american horrorcomedy film starring reallife husband and wife paula prentiss and richard benjamin, cowritten. With ray walston, avery schreiber, patty mccormack, jason presson. It was released in 1981 and youd think, with a title like.
Saturday the 14th more a standard hauntedhouse comedy than a parody of friday the th, this uninspired farce rarely succeeds. One of the problems here is that it has nothing to do with friday the th like the title implies. Saturday the 14th strikes back 1988 a 16year old learns that the monsters lurking in his parents new home are actually guardians to the gateway of hell. Old school cartoons old cartoons classic cartoons my childhood memories best memories desenhos hanna barbera captain caveman saturday morning cartoons vintage cartoon. This movie was telecast on tv in my part of the world india in the early nineties when the cable tv boom hit india. Calendars repeat themselves find out which months share the same calendar dates and reuse your calendar.
The special effects are typical 80s special effects. Its not that any of the humor is eighties specific in any way, far from it, but the movie just feels like the eighties. Rent saturday the 14th 1981 starring richard benjamin and paula prentiss on dvd and bluray. Shout factory releases saturday the 14th on blu ray a. Cohen and produced by julie corman despite the implications of the films title, it is a spoof of classic horror movies and not a parody of the friday the th series or slasher films of that type. Reserved seating digital projection box office info x. The 1980 film friday the th is one of the films that really defined the genre of slasher movies in the 80s. Billy and his family just inherited a spooky, big old house, which reminds me a lot of my. It was exactly the kind of quality i would have expected from a lowbudget 1981 movie.
A lampoon of actual horror films from 20 years earlier, this movie is neither scary nor funny. Sep 16, 2019 dont let the title and movie poster fool you. The guests start arriving, but billy has come up missing so everyone goes looking for him. Saturday the 14th the 1981 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio.
Edison rd, mishawaka, in 46545 map 574 2549689 theater amenities. Saturday the 14th part 2 is a 1988 comedy horror film, written and directed by howard r. The sequel to saturday the 14th, this horrorcomedy traces the adventures of niceguy teen eddie baxter jason presson as he saves the world from the brink of supernatural destruction. Shout factory releases saturday the 14th on blu ray a mind. A family movies into a strange house that is inhabiated by many strange, undead monsters. Saturday the 14th is considered a spoof of the various horror sub genres, but in fact it does its own thing while still being a bit of a spoof. Classic movie posters movie poster art classic films vintage movies old movies hunter movie shelley winters lillian gish cinema posters. How often does the 14th day of a month fall on a saturday. Saturday the 14th strikes back is a 1988 comichorror film, written and directed by howard r. Saturday the 14th 1981 saturday the 14th movie, music. Benjamin and prentiss inherit an old mansion and with their son. At one minute to midnight, waldemar and yolanda come calling with billy and the book in tow. Paula prentiss, who has recently been in the netflix original i am the pretty thing that lives in the house, is the mother who is being turned into a vampire. Richard benjamin, paula prentiss, jeffrey tambor, severn darden, kari.
Saturday the 14th is a 1981 american comedy horror film starring reallife husband and wife paula prentiss and richard benjamin, cowritten and directed by. Calendars repeat themselves find out which years share the same calendar dates and reuse your calendar. Saturday the 14th can even be called a family movie. Saturday the 14th is a movie starring richard benjamin, paula prentiss, and jeffrey tambor. Richard benjamin westworld plays the clueless father. Its a fun movie because of the camp and cheese not in spite of it. Saturday the 14th 1981 saturday the 14th 1981 user.
The taglines are it gets bad on friday the th but gets worse on saturday the 14th and just when you thought it was safe to look at the calender. The comedy of this movie is taking a horror scence and putting gags in it. This was richard benjamins second horror spoof along with love at first bite. I have both of these on vhs wish could find them on dvds the old tapes going out. Sitting down in my bedroom, 8, 9, 10 years old and sneaking on a black comedy every now and again. A family moves into a house inhabited by scary creatures and a number of close calls ensue.
Pennsylvania is beginning to look a lot like transylvania in the horror spoof saturday the 14th. To its credit saturday the 14th tries to deliver the jokes one after the other in. Cinemark movies 14 movie times showtimes and tickets. Saturday the 14th is considered a spoof of the various horror.
Apr 14, 2018 so, with today being saturday the 14th, and we talked about the first three movies of the friday the th series well, you get the picture. Parodies can be very tough, not only to write but to pull off. Jan 30, 2020 saturday the 14th is a 1981 american comedy horror feature film written and directed by howard r. Despite the implications of the films title, it is a spoof of classic horror movies and not a parody of the friday the th series or slasher. Aug 10, 2018 tenyear old son ben hyatt finds the book and begins to flip through its pages, causing the monsters depicted to materialize around the house, until he finds a warning that portends the end of the world on saturday the 14th. According the movie, if friday the th is unlucky, saturday the 14th is the worse.
John and mary have planned a party for the relatives and a few friends. What they do not know about the house is that it was built over an evil passage way, but they are soon to discover the wacky evil it releases. Saturday the 14th 1981 not even a shark fin in the bathtub is enough to convince people richard benjamin, paula prentiss that their inherited house is haunted. Some of the situations are cheesy and more than one line in the movie is more than corny. At that time i had heard about the friday the th horror series but had not seen that movie. Sep 16, 2014 saturday the 14th strikes back is a 1988 comichorror film, written and directed by howard r. Eddie and his family have just inherited a spooky wreck of a house. Saturday the 14th 1981 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. So, with today being saturday the 14th, and we talked about the first three movies of the friday the th series well, you get the picture. Saturday the 14th is not as much fun as it seems like it would be. A family inherits an old mansion which houses the dangerous book of evil that has all the monsters of the world trapped inside it. Apr 07, 2012 a family moves into a house inhabited by scary creatures and a number of close calls ensue. Billy and his family just inherited a spooky, big old house, which reminds me a lot of my grandmothers house. Saturday the 14th strikes back 1988 rotten tomatoes.
Opening the book releases a band of monsters into the house and the family must join together to save themselves and their neighborhood. Saturday the 14th poster saturday the 14th movie, classic. An allamerican family inherits an old mansion from a deceased uncle and moves in, only to realize that the house is haunted. The movie isnt really a 4 star film, but i enjoy it. Oct 12, 2012 the 1980 film friday the th is one of the films that really defined the genre of slasher movies in the 80s. Which happens to be the night that the hyatt relatives are all invited for a housewarming party. Saturday the 14th strikes back 1988 movie moviefone. After his family moves to a new house, a young boy discovers a mysterious book that details a curse hanging over the date of saturday the 14th.
Cohen based on a story by jeff begun, who also coproduced with julie corman. Saturday the 14th is a 1981 american comedy horror film starring reallife husband and wife paula prentiss and richard benjamin, cowritten and directed by howard r. Rent saturday the 14th 1981 on dvd and bluray netflix. Old school cartoons old cartoons classic cartoons my childhood memories best memories desenhos hanna barbera captain. Mar 23, 2017 the taglines are it gets bad on friday the th but gets worse on saturday the 14th and just when you thought it was safe to look at the calender. Aftershock vhs, 1 of 3 highresolution movie posters in this group. Kari michaelson, kevin brando, jeffrey tambor, paula prentiss, richard benjamin, severn darden. Saturday the 14th movie trailer and videos tv guide. After that movie was a hit, it didnt take long for roger cormans company to release the film saturday the 14th.
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