The Burning (1981)
The Burning is a 1981 horror movie directed by Tony Maylam, with a running time of 1h 31m. It stars Brian Matthews, Leah Ayres and Brian Backer.
A caretaker at a summer camp is burned when a prank goes tragically wrong. After several years of intensive treatment at hospital, he is released back into society, albeit missing some social skills. What follows is a bloody killing spree with the caretaker making his way back to his old stomping ground to confront one of the youths that accidentally burned him.
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What is The Burning about?
A caretaker at a summer camp is burned when a prank goes tragically wrong. After several years of intensive treatment at hospital, he is released back into society, albeit missing some social skills. What follows is a bloody killing spree with the caretaker making his way back to his old stomping ground to confront one of the youths that accidentally burned him.
When was The Burning released?
The Burning was released on 8 May 1981.
How long is The Burning?
The Burning runs 1h 31m.
Who made The Burning?
The Burning was directed by Tony Maylam.
Where can I watch The Burning?
The Burning is available on AMC+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, YouTube TV and fuboTV.
Where to watch The Burning
Stream: AMC+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, YouTube TV, fuboTV
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