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The Burning

A legend of terror isn't a campfire story anymore!

Rating 6.2 / 10Release May 8, 1981Runtime 91 min

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. What follows is a bloody killing spree with the caretaker making his way back to his old stomping ground to confront one of the youths that accidentally burned him.

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