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The Burning

The Burning

1981 · Movie · 1h 31m · R

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Synopsis

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.

Ratings

SourceRatingWeight
IMDb6.3/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes86%21%
Metacritic42/10021%
TMDB6.2/10479 votes16%
Balasaur Score63100%

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