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The Big Picture Many actors have started their careers in horror films. In the '80s and '90s, it was almost a rite of passage. If you wanted to be famous, you had to show up in a bad horror movie first. Before Friends, Jennifer Aniston was the lead in Leprechaun. Kevin Bacon got taken out by Mrs. Voorhees in Friday the 13th. Johnny Depp met a very messy end at the razor-bladed hands of Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare on Elm Street. Even Leonardo DiCaprio did horror.

Release Date August 29, 1980 Director Armand Mastroianni Cast Don Scardino , Tom Hanks , Dana Barron Runtime 1h 34m Main Genre Horror Writers Scott Parker What Is 'He Knows You're Alone' About? You don't have to be a big horror fan to know that John Carpenter's Halloween in 1978 was such a success that it set off a wave of copycats that took over the following decade. The biggest of these is 1980's Friday the 13th.

Elliot later joins Amy and Nancy at an amusement park. It's there that he uses what he's learned from his psychology major to go on a long spiel about how most people like to be scared at amusement parks. He even compares that fear to horror movies in a more meta moment. "You can face death without any real fear of dying. It's safe. You can leave the movie or get off the ride with a vicarious thrill and the feeling that you just conquered death.

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