Slaughter High (1985)
Release Year: 1985
Nation: United Kingdom, United States
Alternative Title: El sangriento día de los inocentes, Massacre no Colégio, Le Jour des Fous, April Fool's Day, Jolly Killer
Director: George Dugdale, Mark Ezra, Peter Mackenzie Litten
Writer: George Dugdale, Mark Ezra, Peter Mackenzie Litten
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Dick Randall, Stephen Minasian
Companies: Spectacular Trading International, Vestron Pictures
Budget: 1.200.000
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: acid, april fool's day, beer, high school reunion, marijuana, murder, nerd, revenge, slasher
Story
Ten years after a cruel prank against a fellow student, Marty, goes horribly wrong during an April Fool's Day incident at their high school, eight of his former classmates receive mysterious invitations to a private reunion at the now-closed school. One by one, they begin to arrive, only to be stalked and killed by someone seeking revenge for Marty's disfigurement and trauma. As the survivors try to figure out who is behind the murders, they realize that the killer may be connected to their past mistake.
Summary
Slaughter High is a 1985 British-American slasher horror film directed by George Dugdale, Mark Ezra, and Peter Mackenzie Litten. Set in an abandoned high school on April Fool's Day, the movie revolves around a group of popular former students who return for a reunion, only to be targeted by a vengeful killer believed to be Marty, a fellow student whose life was ruined by their prank ten years earlier. The film explores themes of revenge, guilt, and the repercussions of past actions, while blending horror and thriller elements to create tension and suspense.
