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Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

1984Movie1 h 31 minR

43

WeakGoodWatch score

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A violent, thrilling horror movie.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · graphic violence bothers you

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Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · graphic violence bothers you

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Story

Three times before you have felt the terror, known the madness, lived the horror. But this is the one you've been screaming for.

After his revival in a hospital morgue, Jason fixes his vengeful attention on the Jarvis family and a group of hitherto carefree teenagers.

Feels like

Classic Slasher Horror
Teen Slaughter
Jason Voorhees Origin Story
Campy Gore Effects
Summer Camp Trope
Retro 80s Atmosphere
Visceral Kill Scenes
Nostalgic B-Movie Charm
Survival Thriller

Crew

Directed by: Joseph Zito
Written by: Barney Cohen, Bruce Hidemi Sakow
Produced by: Frank Mancuso Jr.
Music by: Harry Manfredini, Charles Grenzbach

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Facts

April 13, 1984 · 1 h 31 min · R

Released: April 13, 1984
Runtime: 1 h 31 min
Age rating: R
Content: Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Horror
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Budget: $3 million
Box office: $33 million
Available in: 87 countries

Tropes

Car Cushion, Dangerous Windows, Decoy Protagonist +9

Car Cushion
Dangerous Windows
Decoy Protagonist
What Happened to the Mouse?
Twin Threesome Fantasy
The World's Expert (on Getting Killed)
Stopped Numbering Sequels
Once Is Not Enough
Machete Mayhem
Impaled Palm
Big "NO!"
Shower of Love

12 of 66 tropes. From TV Tropes.

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7 questions, like "Where can I stream Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter?"

Questions about Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter?

In the United States, Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter 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 42 other countries.

Is Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter worth watching?

43

WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 20%, and Metacritic 33). Audiences rate it higher (60 out of 100) than critics (27).

Is Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter a sequel?

Yes: it's movie 4 of 11 in its series, after Friday the 13th Part III (1982) and before Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985).

Will Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

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

Can I half-watch Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter?

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 Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter a box office hit?

Budget$3 million

Box office$33 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $3 million to make and earned $33 million worldwide, 12.7 times its budget.

What tropes does Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter use?

Car CushionDangerous WindowsDecoy ProtagonistWhat Happened to the Mouse?Twin Threesome FantasyThe World's Expert (on Getting Killed)Stopped Numbering SequelsOnce Is Not EnoughMachete MayhemImpaled PalmBig "NO!"Shower of Loveand 54 more

TV Tropes lists 66 tropes for it, including Car Cushion, Dangerous Windows, and Decoy Protagonist.