Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- Canada
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence and frights — not a wind-down.
The story
Virginia is proud that she belongs to a clique. The best students at a private school. But before her 18th birthday, a gruesome set of murders take place and her friends are the ones who are falling prey. Could it be her? She suffers from blackouts due to a freak accident one year earlier. We soon learn the truth behind her accident and what is going on.
- birthday
- psychopath
- birthday party
- murder
- marijuana
- serial killer
- slasher
- mystery killer
- brain surgery
- canuxploitation
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Melissa Sue Anderson
Virginia Wainwright
Glenn Ford
Dr. David Faraday
Lawrence Dane
Hal Wainwright
Sharon Acker
Estelle Wainwright
- Frances Hyland — Mrs. Patterson
- Tracey E. Bregman — Ann Thomerson
- Jack Blum — Alfred Morris
- Matt Craven — Steve Maxwell
- Lenore Zann — Maggie
- David Eisner — Rudi
- Lisa Langlois — Amelia
- Michel-René Labelle — Etienne Vercures
- Richard Rebiere — Greg Hellman
- Lesleh Donaldson — Bernadette O'Hara
- Earl Pennington — Lieutenant Tracy
- Directed
- J. Lee Thompson
- Written
- John C.W. Saxton, Peter Jobin, Timothy Bond
Production
- Rating
- 6.0 / 10 · 240 ratings
- Studio
- Famous Players, Canadian Film Development Corporation, The Birthday Film Company
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
