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Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan

1989 · Movie · 100 min
F

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39/100

Averaged across 10 ratings · 222.9K votes

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13–64 out of 100

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Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 13, highest is Metacritic users on 64. Critics average 14, everyone else 46.

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A group of high school graduates charter a boat for a cruise to New York City. Their trip is interrupted when the undead Jason Voorhees is accidentally awakened and boards the vessel. After a bloody confrontation, the survivors escape to the streets of Manhattan, where they are relentlessly pursued by the killer through the city's docks and alleyways.

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Director
Rob Hedden
Writer
Rob Hedden
Released
28 July 1989
Country
United States
Language
English
Runtime
100 min
Rated
R
Budget
$5.0M
Box office
$14.3M

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