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The Burning

“A legend of terror isn't a campfire story anymore!”

★ 6.2 TMDB Rating · 473 votes

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.

Director
Tony Maylam
Release date
May 8, 1981
Original language
English
Origin
Canada, United States

Cast of The Burning

  • Brian Matthews

    Todd

  • Portrait of Leah Ayres

    Leah Ayres

    Michelle

  • Portrait of Brian Backer

    Brian Backer

    Alfred

  • Portrait of Larry Joshua

    Larry Joshua

    Glazer

  • Portrait of Jason Alexander

    Jason Alexander

    Dave

  • Portrait of Ned Eisenberg

    Ned Eisenberg

    Eddy

  • Portrait of Carrick Glenn

    Carrick Glenn

    Sally

  • Carolyn Houlihan

    Karen

  • Portrait of Fisher Stevens

    Fisher Stevens

    Woodstock

  • Lou David

    Cropsy

  • Shelley Bruce

    Tiger

  • Sarah Chodoff

    Barbara

Where to Stream The Burning by Country

United States
Streaming on Prime Video, Xumo Play, Tubi
United Kingdom
Streaming on Shudder, ARROWRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
India
No streaming offers listed right now
Canada
Streaming on Prime Video, Tubi
Australia
No streaming offers listed right now

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