The Funhouse (1981)

Pay to get in. Pray to get out!

Directed by Tobe Hooper1h 35mHorror

Rebellious teen Amy defies her parents by going to a trashy carnival that has pulled into town. In tow are her boyfriend, Buzz, and their friends Liz and Richie. Thinking it would be fun to spend the night in the campy "Funhouse" horror ride, the teens witness a murder by a deformed worker wearing a mask. Locked in, Amy and her friends must evade the murderous carnival workers and escape before it leaves town the next day.

Rated
R
Year
1981
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
13 March 1981
TMDB
5.9 (434)
CineVerse
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Elizabeth Berridge
Elizabeth Berridge
Amy Harper
Cooper Huckabee
Cooper Huckabee
Buzz Dawson
Kevin Conway
Kevin Conway
The Barker
Largo Woodruff
Largo Woodruff
Liz Duncan
Miles Chapin
Miles Chapin
Richie Atterbury
J
Jeanne Austin
Mrs. Harper
J
Jack McDermott
Mr. Harper
Shawn Carson
Shawn Carson
Joey Harper
D
David Carson
Geek
S
Sonia Zomina
Bag Lady
R
Ralph Morino
Truck Driver
H
Herb Robins
Carnival Manager
M
Mona Agar
Strip Show Dancer
William Finley
William Finley
Marco the Magnificent
S
Susie Malnik
Carmella
Sylvia Miles
Sylvia Miles
Madame Zena
Sid Raymond
Sid Raymond
Strip Show MC
L
Larry Ross
Heckler - Girlie Show
Frank Grimes
Frank Grimes
Strip Show Voyeur
F
Frank Schuller
Poker Player #1
P
Peter Conrad
Midget with Tall Lady
M
Mildred Hughes
Tall Lady
G
Glen Lawrence
Spectator
Shawn McAllister
Shawn McAllister
Garbage Collector #1
Sandy Mielke
Sandy Mielke
Garbage Collector #2
M
Mike Montalvo
Spectator
Raymond Forchion
Raymond Forchion
Man in Tent Show (uncredited)
D
David Mandel
Carnival Strongman (uncredited)

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