

Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
1985-03-22 · 92 min · ★ 5.3
Homicidal maniac Jason returns from the grave to cause more bloody mayhem. Young Tommy may have escaped from Crystal Lake, but he’s still haunted by the gruesome events that happened there. When gory murders start happening at the secluded halfway house for troubled teens where he now lives, it seems like his nightmarish nemesis, Jason, is back for more sadistic slaughters.
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- Directors
- Danny Steinmann
- Production companies
- Georgetown Productions, Paramount Pictures, Sean S. Cunningham Films, Terror
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 2,200,000
- Revenue
- USD 21,930,715
Top Cast
Melanie KinnamanPam
John ShepherdTommy
Shavar RossReggie
Richard YoungMatt
Marco St. JohnSheriff Tucker
Juliette CumminsRobin
Carol LocatellEthel
Vernon WashingtonGeorge
John Robert DixonEddie
Mark VenturiniVictor
Anthony BarrileVinnie
Dominick BrasciaJoey
Tiffany HelmViolet
Richard LinebackDeputy Dodd
Corey FeldmanTommy at 12
Bob DeSimoneBilly / Male Nurse
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