April Fool's Day

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April Fool's Day (1986)

R 03/28/1986 (US) Horror, Mystery 1h 29m

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Childish pranks turn into a bloody battle for survival!

Overview

A group of eight college friends gather together at an island mansion belonging to heiress Muffy St. John to celebrate their final year of school. Soon, they begin to fall victim to an unseen murderer over the April Fool's Day weekend, but nothing is as it seems.

Fred Walton

Director
Danilo Bach

Writer

Top Billed Cast

Amy Steel

Kit Graham
Ken Olandt

Rob Ferris
Deborah Foreman

Muffy / Buffy St. John
Deborah Goodrich

Nikki Beshears
Clayton Rohner

Chaz Vyshinski
Thomas F. Wilson

Arch Cummings
Jay Baker

Harvey 'Hal' Edison
Leah Pinsent

Nan Youngblood
Griffin O'Neal

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A review by John Chard

7.0

Written by John Chard on November 2, 2014

Muffy the ham-pie slayer!

A group of college buddies convene at a friends isolated abode and get killed off one by one…

Great fun, Fred Walton, Frank Mancuso Jr. and Danilo Bach tap cheekily into the 1980s obsession with slasher films, and produce a self aware horror movie of mighty dark comedy proportions. Quite often when film makers try to laugh as they bite the hand that feeds them they fall flat on their faces, not so here. Ok! It’s hardly genius film making but the makers instil their picture with interesting killings, twists and turns, and even an audacious narrative that would onl... read the rest.

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