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07/08/1981 Comedy, Horror 1h 26m
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At last the world's first comedy horror movie.

Overview

This zany send-up of teen slasher flicks features a maniacal psycho known as the Breather, who stalks –and murders– promiscuous students at a suburban high school. The fanatical killer's unusual weapons include paper clips, blackboard erasers and eggplants.

  1. Mickey Rose

    Director

  2. Michael Ritchie

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Kristen Riter

    Toby Badger

  2. Matthew Goldsby

    Hardy

  3. Joe Flood

    Mr. Dumpkin

  4. Mimi Weddell

    Miss Mumsley

  5. Joe Talarowski

    Principal Peters

  6. Carl Jacobs

    Dr. Sigmund

  7. Oscar James

    Football Coach

  8. Robyn Flanery

    Joan

  9. Janice E. O'Malley

    Nurse Krud

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2022-09-20
**_Spoof of early slashers_**

A heavy breather is murdering teens from a high school in southeast Texas, usually while they’re engaging in sex.

"Student Bodies" (1981) satirizes slasher flicks like “Halloween” and “Friday the 13th” with a high school milieu of baby sitters getting strange calls, funerals, classes, teachers, football games, parades, proms and the like. It starts out amusing enough with decent goofy humor, but as it progresses there’s too much tastelessness, which is simply offensive or eye-rolling and not actually funny.

Still, there are some highlights i...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$5,165,432.00

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