Friday the 13th: The New Blood
1988 · Movie · R · 88 min · ★ 5.5 · 24% critics
A troubled teen with telekinetic abilities returns to a remote lakeside area to confront past trauma, but an accident unleashes a notorious killer from beneath the water. As a group of partying teens becomes easy prey, she’s forced into a dangerous showdown that tests her control and courage.
Also known as Vendredi 13, chapitre 7: Un nouveau défi · Friday the 13th: The New Blood - Part 7 · Birthday Bash · Friday the 13th Part 7
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Details
- Original title
- Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood
- Years
- 1988
- Release date
- 1988-05-13
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Critic score
- 24/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.5/10 (1,214 votes)
- Box office
- $19,100,000
- Budget
- $2,800,000
About
If you want an ’80s slasher that tries a supernatural twist, this delivers a memorable monster and a crowd-pleasing clash; Not for you if you need smart writing, likable teens, or consistent scares like The Final Terror.
Pros: gnarly killer look; fun final showdown; inventive telekinesis moments | Cons: bland teen characters; uneven tone; silly plot logic
Themes
- mask
- lake
- new jersey
- sadism
- psychopath
- telekinesis
- sequel
- woods
- slaughter
- serial killer
- slasher
- series of murders
- +5 more
Cast & crew
Lar Park Lincoln
as Tina Shepard
Kane Hodder
as Jason Voorhees
Terry Kiser
as Dr. Crews
Kevin Spirtas
as Nick
Susan Jennifer Sullivan
as Melissa
Debora Kessler
as Judy
Elizabeth Kaitan
as Robin
Staci Greason
as Jane
Jennifer Banko
as Young Tina Shepard
John Otrin
as John Shepard
Directed by John Carl Buechler