Three times before you have felt the terror, known the madness, lived the horror. But this is the one you've been screaming for.
After his revival in a hospital morgue, Jason fixes his vengeful attention on the Jarvis family and a group of hitherto carefree teenagers.
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) is a horror film directed by Joseph Zito, released on April 13, 1984 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Judie Aronson, Kimberly Beck, Joan Freeman and Barbara Howard. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 1,553 ratings.
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Judie Aronson
as Samantha
Kimberly Beck
as Trish Jarvis
Joan Freeman
as Mrs. Jarvis
Barbara Howard
as Sara
Corey Feldman
as Tommy Jarvis
Erich Anderson
as Rob Dier
Peter Barton
as Doug
Crispin Glover
as Jimmy Mortimer
Clyde Hayes
as Paul
Lawrence Monoson
as Ted
Camilla More
as Tina
Carey More
as Terri
Directed by Joseph Zito, written by John Wilkinson, Carol Watson and Ron Kurz, produced by Frank Mancuso Jr..
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 1,553 ratings.
You got the curse? Well we all thought Jason was dead, as he is here taken to the morgue after being mortally killed... But of course he revives and sets about establishing that he is in fact an indestructible killing machine. I wouldn't want to be living near Camp Crystal Lake right now... In truth it's a good old 1980s slasher pic, but that doesn't necessarily make it worthy to anyone outside of the hardiest of…
Reviewed on August 24, 2016
Doesn't divert much from the formula of the first three films, but does add two new elements which I actually enjoyed. I am curious though, when they made this one, did they **actually** think that this was going to be the final chapter, or where they fully aware they were gonna keep beating that horse for decades to come? _Final rating:★★★ - I liked it. Would personally recommend you give it a go._
Reviewed on September 13, 2018
***Another entertaining sequel, better than Part III*** The first two films are serious in nature with the expected antics of youths at camp, but the franchise introduced a campy element with Part III, which pretty much plagued the rest of the series until the reboot in 2009. Released in 1984, "Part IV: The Final Chapter" is an exception as it thankfully omits the cartoonish elements of "Part III" and serves up…
Reviewed on July 13, 2019
Liked this one a bit more than the last time I saw it, a bit slow at times but, at least compared with Part III, better characters, but has some good and gnarly kills (one in particular when Jason comes out of the water). The biggest knock is the bad editing (one scene has Jason killing Crispin Glover in the kitchen and later the girl Glover slept with in the bedroom before a shot back in the kitchen) and poor…
Reviewed on November 15, 2020
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Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) is available to stream on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) includes Judie Aronson, Kimberly Beck, Joan Freeman, Barbara Howard and Corey Feldman. The film was directed by Joseph Zito. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter was released on April 13, 1984 and runs for 1h 31m.
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 1,553 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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