Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. The Burning is a 1981 American slasher film directed by Tony Maylam, and starring Brian Matthews, Leah Ayres, Brian Backer, Larry Joshua, and Lou David. Its plot follows a summer camp caretaker who is horribly burnt from a prank gone wrong, where he seeks vengeance at a nearby summer camp years later.

  2. May 8, 1981 · With Brian Matthews, Leah Ayres, Brian Backer, Larry Joshua. Abusive former summer camp caretaker Cropsy, horribly burned from a prank gone wrong five years earlier, lurks around upstate NY summer Camp Stonewater with garden shears and bent on killing the teenagers responsible for his disfigurement.

  3. Sep 21, 2009 · 1.5K. 293K views 14 years ago. Original theatrical trailer for Tony Maylam's 1981 camp slasher, 'The Burning'. ...more.

  4. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. At summer camp, some teenagers pull a prank on the camp's caretaker, Cropsy (Lou David). But the joke goes terribly wrong, and the teens leave Cropsy...

    • (13)
    • Horror
    • R
  5. A legend of terror isn't a campfire story anymore! Overview. 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.

  6. R 1 hr 31 min May 8th, 1981 Horror. 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 ...

  7. The Burning is a 1981 slasher film, directed by Tony Maylam, with music by Rick Wakeman. Synopsis It tells the story of a cruel, alcoholic caretaker at a summer camp (nicknamed Cropsy after the huge garden shears he carries) who falls victim to a particularly nasty prank, which leaves him horribly burned and disfigured.