Saturday the 14th is a 1981 american horrorcomedy film starring reallife husband and wife paula prentiss and richard benjamin, directed by howard r. Apr 07, 2012 a family moves into a house inhabited by scary creatures and a number of close calls ensue. Rent saturday the 14th 1981 starring richard benjamin and paula prentiss on dvd and bluray. Saturday the 14th is a 1981 american horrorcomedy film starring reallife husband and wife paula prentiss and richard benjamin, cowritten and directed by howard r.
All of these were based around spoofing the slasher film or at least their titles, which had only really come into existence a couple of years earlier. Saturday the 14th strikes back 1988 rotten tomatoes. Youll wonder how the thing ever got made, but theres a lot of stupid humor in it, and at 75 minutes, its worth a watch at least once. Cohen, starring richard benjamin, paula prentiss, jeffrey tambor, severn darden and k. Overview of saturday the 14th, 1981, directed by howard r cohen, with kevin brando, allen joseph, richard benjamin, at turner classic movies. Staring richard benjamin, paula prentiss, severn darden and jeffrey tambor. Others included student bodies 1981, national lampoons class reunion 1982 and pandemoniumthursday the 12th 1982. The movie isnt really a 4 star film, but i enjoy it.
Cohen and produced by julie corman a spoof of classic horror movies, it was followed by saturday the 14th strikes back in 1988. Trailer for the horrorcomedy saturday the 14th 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. James franco and his crew document what it takes to create one full episode of saturday night live. Cohen never blossomed into much of a filmmaker following his debut. Saturday the 14th part 2 is a 1988 comedy horror film, written and directed by howard r. Watch saturday the 14th movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. While there are a ton of fun homages to horror films throughout the film, im sad to admit that time was not kind to this movie. Saturday the 14th was one of a spate of slasherhorror parodies that came out around the same time. See house on haunted hill 1958, friday the th, halloween and other slashersuspense flicks for this films targets.
However, saturday the 14th really goes back beyond the 70s horror cycle. This was richard benjamins second horror spoof along with love at first bite. Saturday the 14th is a 1981 american comedy horror film starring reallife husband and wife. Saturday the 14th 1981 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. 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. January 24, 1981 saturday francois mitterrand was nominated by frances socialist party as its candidate for president in the 1981 elections. Saturday the 14th is a 1981 american horrorcomedy film starring reallife husband and wife paula prentiss and richard benjamin, directed. Dec 23, 2017 saturday the 14th is a 1981 american horrorcomedy film starring reallife husband and wife paula prentiss and richard benjamin, directed by howard r.
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. I spent years looking for this movie, and i finally found it on amazon. The british labour party special conference at wembley decided that leadership elections should be by an electoral college limited to only 30 percent of members of parliament. Everything you need to know about saturday night movie. After that movie was a hit, it didnt take long for roger cormans company to release the film saturday the 14th. Shoutscream factory just announced their bluray of this. Kari michaelson, kevin brando, jeffrey tambor, paula prentiss, richard benjamin, severn darden. Shop for your favorite saturday the 14th dvd 1981 at. The others being pandemonium 1982, student bodies 1981, class reunion 1982, and saturday the 14th 1981. Pennsylvania is beginning to look a lot like transylvania in the horror spoof saturday the 14th.
Saturday the 14th dvd 1981 shop the best classic films. Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene. 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. Jul 24, 2018 ripped from the trailer trauma 3 bluray. Saturday the 14th 1981 saturday the 14th 1981 user. With richard benjamin, paula prentiss, jeffrey tambor, severn darden. Producer julie cormans spoof of the horror genre, saturday the 14th, remains comedic gold.
Browse our collection of hard to find, out of print and rare movies on dvd. It was followed by saturday the 14th strikes back in 1988. On friday the th it gets bad but on saturday the 14th it gets worse for a family that inherits a cursed house in this outrageous and. Saturday the 14th 1981 is comedyhorror that doesnt spoof friday the th, as the title implies, but rather dracula flicks, jaws, the creature from the black lagoon, the birds, and various other creature features. It was created using autodesk maya 20, nuke, adobe photoshop, adobe after effects, adobe illustrator and adobe premier.
Saturday the 14th is a 3d animated short film made during a 6 month period while studying at the 3d animation and visual effects program at vancouver film school. Saturday the 14th movie trailer and videos tv guide. 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. Saturday the 14th official trailer more a standard hauntedhouse comedy than a parody of friday the th, this uninspired farce rarely succeeds. Fun ripoffparody of friday the th, never quite hits the comedic heights of airplane but a fun time waster all the same. Saturday the 14th is a 1981 american horrorcomedy film starring. Watch saturday the 14th full movie in hd visit movie 20472 after his family moves to a new house, a young boy discovers a mys. The comedy of this movie is taking a horror scence and putting gags in.
Jason is waiting for another batch of teens amy steel, john furey, adrienne king. Cohens horrorcomedy saturday the 14thand now you can buy it on bluray. This horror spoof follows a family as they move into a creepy house, inhabited by frightening creatures. Released 1981, saturday the 14th stars richardbenjamin, paulaprentiss, severndarden, jeffreytambor the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 15 min, and received a. In 1981, one of the most vile, disgusting, films ever made was brought to the big screen. Scream factory has done another great job in bringing us a crisp looking hd picture. A suspense comedy spoof about a family that disregards a warning in a will, and decides to accept their inheritance of a cursed house. A spoof of friday the thstyle horror stories, it was followed by saturday the 14th strikes back in 1988. Movies like saturday the 14th if you like saturday the 14th you are looking for scary, humorous and satirical movies about with parody, haunted house, book, supernatural, danger, nothing goes right and eccentric family themes of comedy, fantasy and horror genre shot in usa. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Saturday the 14th 1981 is a parody comedy, fantasy movie starring richard benjamin and paula prentiss. Saturday the 14th 1981 is comedyhorror that doesnt spoof, friday the th, as the title implies, but rather dracula flicks, jaws, the creature from the black lagoon, the birds, and various other creature features. New world isnt exactly known for their family film output and theres a reason for that. One of several slasher movie spoofs released during the early 1980s that parodied the current cycle of films in that genre.
Watch saturday the 14th 1981 full movie free online. A family movies into a strange house that is inhabiated by many strange, undead monsters. Rent saturday the 14th 1981 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Saturday the 14th is a 1981 american horror comedy film starring reallife husband and wife paula prentiss and richard. Richard benjamin, paula prentiss, jeffrey tambor, severn darden, kari. May 14, 2011 trailer for the horrorcomedy saturday the 14th directed by howard r. This film warned us early on that it gets bad on friday the th, but it gets worse on saturday the 14th. Not even a shark fin in the bathtub is enough to convince people richard benjamin, paula prentiss that their inherited house is haunted. For fans of the film who are still looking to take a trip down memory lane, do so with caution. From the oneliners to the rubbersuited monsters flipflopping around in the house and in the bath tub, much to actress kari michaelsens surprise, this film and all its mugging from reallife husband.
There are stretches of unfunny events, yes, but the film still nails its campy vibes. Match of the titans in 1991 and, before that, had the audacity to helm saturday 14th strikes back in 1988. 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. A family inherits an old mansion which houses the dangerous book of evil that has all the monsters of the world trapped inside it.
Cheaply made but very funny, saturday the 14 cashes in on the holiday horror craze of the 80s but it goes for the laughs. For brave souls, saturday the 14th is available on netflix instant watch. December 19, 1981 saturday in the penlee lifeboat disaster, 16 people died in the worst british sea accident since 1946. Feb 02, 2017 fun ripoffparody of friday the th, never quite hits the comedic heights of airplane but a fun time waster all the same.
Richard benjamin as john, the father of the family. Despite the implications of the film s title, it is a spoof of classic horror movies and not a parody of the friday the th series or slasher. Sep 22, 20 saturday the 14th is a 1981 american horrorcomedy film starring reallife husband and wife paula prentiss and richard benjamin, directed by howard r. Saturday the 14th 1981 full movie download full hd youtube. Saturday the 14th 1981 stream and watch online moviefone.
The union star, with a crew of eight, was on its maiden voyage when a hurricane drove it onto the rocks at cornwall. 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. Since it arrived just a year after sean cunninghams breakthrough slasher hit, youd probably peg saturday the 14th as the worlds first slasher spoof, but it isnt and even if it were, student bodies would have beaten it to the punch by exactly one week in 1981. A family moves into a house inhabited by scary creatures and a number of close calls ensue. Opening the book releases a band of monsters into the house and the family must join together to save themselves and their neighborhood. The national assembly of france voted 329129 to remove most of the powers of the prefects in frances 95 departments, in the first step toward decentralization of government. Saturday the 14th 1981 theatrical trailer 35mm youtube. September 12, 1981 saturday the smurfs began a nineseason run on nbc saturday morning television.
So saturday the 14th is a pg rated family film from new world pictures. Sep 08, 2010 saturday night is in completed starring james franco, john malkovich, fred armisen, will forte. Saturday the 14th the 1981 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Instead, it takes aim at the haunted house trend that had peaked with the changeling a year earlier and was slowly. So, if youre in the market for a cheesy film, check out saturday the 14th. It was released in 1981 and youd think, with a title like. Browse premieres, celebrity birthdays and deaths in film and tv from year 1981 or search by date, day or keyword. Saturday the 14th film streaming ita blues breakers with eric clapton wikipedia. Youll notice it as soon as the opening credits start. Star richard benjamin was cast in the lead role in this film after two years earlier having made a standout supporting role performance in another horror comedy love at first bite 1979 which spoofed the dracula legend.
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