Film1981110 min

Happy Birthday to Me

Name: Happy Birthday to Me
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1981
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Melissa Sue Anderson, Glenn Ford, Lawrence Dane, Sharon Acker, Frances Hyland

Taste attributes: dramahorrormysterythrillerdetectiveunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"It'll be a killer party!"

Boxlist takeExpect a weighty, dark horror film, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Quality rating

6.1 /10

TMDB · 114 votes

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What lines up

Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original

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Synopsis

Virginia is proud that she belongs to a clique. The best students at a private school. But before her 18th birthday, a grueling set of murders take place and her friends are the ones who are falling prey. Could it be her? She suffers from blackouts due to a freak accident one year earlier. We soon learn the truth behind her accident and what is going on...

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