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Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI

1986Movie1 h 26 minR

HorrorThriller
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Metacritic307.1Rotten Tomatoes60%54%

A violent, thrilling horror movie.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, big ideas or tears.

Movies with

Story

Kill or be killed.

Tommy Jarvis, tormented by the fear that maybe Jason isn't really dead, unwittingly resurrects the mass murderer for another bloody rampage.

Feels like

  • Slasher Horror Sequel
  • Supernatural Resurrection
  • Gory Kill Set Pieces
  • Teen Protagonist vs. Monster
  • Campy Tone Shift
  • Psychological Trauma
  • Iconic Villain Return
  • Low-Budget Thrills
  • Nostalgic 80s Vibe

Cast

24 of 24

Crew

Directed by
Tom McLoughlin
Written by
Tom McLoughlin
Produced by
Don Behrns
Music by
Harry Manfredini

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

August 1, 1986 · 1 h 26 min · R

Released
August 1, 1986
Runtime
1 h 26 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$3 million
Box office
$19 million
Available in
86 countries

Tropes

Ironic Echo Cut, Nice Girl, Head Crushing +9

  • Ironic Echo Cut
  • Nice Girl
  • Head Crushing
  • Stay in the Kitchen
  • Bowdlerize
  • CPR: Clean, Pretty, Reliable
  • Improvised Weapon
  • Cassandra Truth
  • Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking
  • Villain Song
  • Artistic License – Gun Safety
  • Grave Robbing

12 of 110 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI?"

Questions about Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI?

Paramount+PhiloAMC+AMC

In the United States, Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI streams on Paramount+, Philo, AMC+, and AMC. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 32 other countries.

Is Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 60%, and Metacritic 30). Audiences rate it higher (62 out of 100) than critics (45).

Is Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI a sequel?

  1. Friday the 13th (1980)
  2. Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)
  3. Friday the 13th Part III (1982)
  4. Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)
  5. Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985)
  6. Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI (1986)
  7. Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood (1988)
  8. Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)
  9. Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993)
  10. Jason X (2001)
  11. Freddy vs. Jason (2003)

Yes: it's movie 6 of 11 in its series, after Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985) and before Friday the 13th Part VII - The New Blood (1988).

Will Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Not much for a horror movie: scares are rated 5 of 10 and tension 6.

Can I half-watch Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Was Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI a box office hit?

Budget$3 million
Box office$19 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $3 million to make and earned $19 million worldwide, 6.5 times its budget.

What tropes does Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI use?

Ironic Echo CutNice GirlHead CrushingStay in the KitchenBowdlerizeCPR: Clean, Pretty, ReliableImprovised WeaponCassandra TruthArson, Murder, and JaywalkingVillain SongArtistic License – Gun SafetyGrave Robbingand 98 more

TV Tropes lists 110 tropes for it, including Ironic Echo Cut, Nice Girl, and Head Crushing.