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The Burning is a horror film about a disfigured caretaker who seeks revenge on a summer camp. It was inspired by the urban legend of the Cropsey maniac and features a young Jason Alexander and Holly Hunter.
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.
- (23K)
- Horror
- Tony Maylam
- 1981-05-08
NEW. 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 for dead after setting him on fire. But ...
- (13)
- Tony Maylam
- R
- Brian Matthews
Subscribe for more ScreamFactory:http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=ScreamFactoryTvWhile running from the authorities, a pair of smugglers (...
- 1 min
- 108.8K
- ScreamFactoryTV
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.
One week later, at St. Catherine's hospital, an orderly takes a nebbish intern to see a man, badly burnt, who was lucky to survive. As the orderly stands by the curtain to an oxygen tent, Cropsy's charred hand grabs the orderly, who screams in terror.
A slasher film about a disfigured caretaker who seeks revenge on a summer camp after a prank gone wrong. Learn about the plot, cast, production, soundtrack, and controversies of this cult classic.
