The Funhouse

The Funhouse (USA 1981) is a Horror movie directed by Tobe Hooper.

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Main Details

• Released in 1981
• Color
• Running Time: 96 min | Belgium:80 min (video version) | Sweden:90 min (cut)
• Production Co: Mace Neufeld Productions | Universal Pictures
• Distribution Co: Universal Pictures (1981) (USA) (theatrical) | Succéfilm AB (1983) (Sweden) (theatrical)
• Written by Lawrence Block
• Starring Elizabeth Berridge, Shawn Carson, Jeanne Austin, Jack McDermott
• Produced by Steven Bernhardt, Mark L. Lester, Brad Neufeld, Mace Neufeld, Derek Power
• Original Music by John Beal
• Cinematography by Andrew Laszlo
• Film Editing by Jack Hofstra

Plot Summary

• Four teenagers visit a local carnival for a night of innocent amusement. They soon discover, however, that there is nothing innocent or amusing there at all.

Also Known as

• 'n afgrijselijk gebeuren (Netherlands)
• Carnaval del terror (Argentina)
• Carnival of Terror
• La Casa de los horrores (Spain)
• Das Kabinett des Schreckens (Germany)
• Kummitusjuna (Finland)
• Massacres dans le train fantôme (France)
• Il Tunnel dell'orrore (Italy)
• To Tunnel tou tromou (Greece)

Taglines

• Something is alive in the funhouse...something that has the form of a human, but not the face...something that feeds off the flesh and blood of young innocents...
• Something is alive in the funhouse...something that, tonight, will turn the funhouse into a carnival of terror!
• Pay to get in. PRAY to get out.
• Something is alive in the funhouse!
• From The Director Who Brought You The "Texas Chain Saw Massacre"