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  • The Burning (1981)
  • R
    91 min | Horror
The Burning (1981)
R
91 min | Horror

Abusive former summer camp caretaker Cropsy, horribly burned from a prank gone wrong five years earlier, lurks around upstate NY summer Camp Stonewater with garden shears and bent on killing the teenagers responsible for his disfigurement.
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Harvey Weinstein (original story) (created by) | Tony Maylam (original story) | Brad Grey (original story) | Peter Lawrence (screenplay) | Bob Weinstein (screenplay)
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Release date
May 8, 1981 (United States)

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31 cast members
Name Known for
Leah Ayres
Michelle Michelle   See fewer
Brian Backer
Alfred Alfred   See fewer
Larry Joshua
Glazer Glazer   See fewer
Fisher Stevens
Woodstock Woodstock   See fewer
Lou David
Cropsy Cropsy   See fewer
Sarah Chodoff
Barbara Barbara   See fewer
Holly Hunter
Sophie Sophie   See fewer
Ame Segull
Rhoda Rhoda   See fewer
Jeff DeHart
Supervisor (as Jeff De Hart) Supervisor (as Jeff De Hart)   See fewer
Keith Mandell
Young Todd Young Todd   See fewer
Jerry McGee
Intern Intern   See fewer
John Roach
Snoop Snoop   See fewer
K.C. Townsend
Hooker Hooker   See fewer
John Tripp
Camp Counselor Camp Counselor   See fewer
Greg Hinaman
Camper (uncredited) Camper (uncredited)   See fewer
Timothy Klein
Camp Counselor (uncredited) Camp Counselor (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert O'Neill
Camper (uncredited) Camper (uncredited)   See fewer
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