Close your eyes. Count to 10. And run for your life.
A group of teenagers spend the night in a furniture shop for a graduation party. When one of them talks her boyfriend into a game of hide-and-seek, a psycho killer starts hunting them down one by one.
Hide and Go Shriek (1988) is a horror and thriller film directed by Skip Schoolnik, released on November 1, 1988 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars George Thomas, Donna Baltron, Brittain Frye and Annette Sinclair. Viewers rate it 5.0 out of 10 across 56 ratings.
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George Thomas
as David Hanson
Donna Baltron
as Judy Ramerize
Brittain Frye
as Randy Flint
Annette Sinclair
as Kim Downs
Scott Fults
as Shawn Phillips
Ria Pavia
as Malissa Morgan
Sean Kanan
as John Robbins
Bunky Jones
as Bonnie Williams
Jeff Levine
as Fred
Scott Kubay
as Zack
Michael Kelly
as Wino
Ronald L. Colby
as Phil Robins
Directed by Skip Schoolnik, written by Michael Kelly, produced by Dimitri Villard.
Average viewer score of 5.0/10 from 56 ratings.
**_Slasher at a furniture store in downtown L.A._** Shot in late summer 1987, this was also released as “Close Your Eyes and Pray” in the UK. There are similarities to “Chopping Mall” from 1.5 years prior, just minus the killer robots. The first hour is dull because of the one-dimensional milieu and tedious dramatics, but the no-name actors are serviceable and the score by John Ross is notable. The final 25 minutes…
Reviewed on December 6, 2025
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Hide and Go Shriek (1988) is available to stream on ARROW, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Hide and Go Shriek (1988) includes George Thomas, Donna Baltron, Brittain Frye, Annette Sinclair and Scott Fults. The film was directed by Skip Schoolnik. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Hide and Go Shriek was released on November 1, 1988 and runs for 1h 30m.
Hide and Go Shriek (1988) holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 56 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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