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The Initiation
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1984 American slasher film directed by Peter Crane
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5.5An amnesiac sorority member who has been plagued by a recurring nightmare is stalked alongside other coeds by a killer in a deserted department store where they are completing a hazing ritual.
Released: 1984-12-0793 minDir: Larry StewartHorror, Mystery, Thriller
Cast
- Vera Miles as Frances Fairchild
- Clu Gulager as Dwight Fairchild
- Daphne Zuniga as Kelly Fairchild
- James Read as Peter
- Marilyn Kagan as Marcia
- Robert Dowdell as Jason Randall
Themes
- nightmare
- ritual
- psychopath
- murder
- sorority
- serial killer
- slasher
- maniac
- fraternity
- psycho killer
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Ratings
IMDb
5.6/10
4,634 votes
- Year
- 1984
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Genres
- Horror, Mystery, Thriller
- Rated
- R
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 97
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- publication date
- 1984-01-01
- title
- The Initiation
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Gallery (6)
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fraternities and sororities
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Sigmund Freud
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Philadelphia
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Alfred Hitchcock
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Dallas
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Baltimore
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Jackson
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Fort Worth
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IMDb
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Amazon
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Fresno
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Lexington
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Shreveport
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University of California, Los Angeles
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amnesia
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Psycho (1960 film)
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Pensacola
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Categories
1980s exploitation films1980s horror thriller films1980s mystery films1980s psychological thriller films1980s serial killer films1980s slasher films1980s teen horror films1984 American films1984 English-language films1984 films1984 horror films1984 independent filmsAmerican independent filmsAmerican serial killer filmsAmerican slasher filmsEnglish-language crime filmsEnglish-language horror thriller filmsEnglish-language independent filmsEnglish-language mystery filmsFilms about dysfunctional familiesFilms about fraternities and sororitiesFilms about nightmaresFilms about pranksFilms about twin sisters