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The Death of Ocean View Park

1979Movie1 h 40 minPG

Thriller
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5

Summary

A group of celebrants find themselves trapped in an amusement park that is being torn apart by a hurricane during a Fourth of July holiday. The real Ocean View Park in Norfolk, Virginia, scheduled for demolition by the city, actually was blown up and burned down during the filming.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
E.W. Swackhamer
Written by
John Furia, Jr., Barry Oringer
Produced by
John Furia, Barry Oringer
Music by
Fred Werner

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Facts

October 19, 1979 · 1 h 40 min · PG

Released
October 19, 1979
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Action, Thriller, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Death of Ocean View Park worth watching?"

Questions about The Death of Ocean View Park

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Death of Ocean View Park worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 5.5).

Is The Death of Ocean View Park okay for kids?

PGViolenceStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Can I half-watch The Death of Ocean View Park?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Will I feel good after watching The Death of Ocean View Park?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.