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Hell Night

1981 film by Tom DeSimone
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Hell Night

Summary

Hell Night is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (231 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hell Night received the Sitges Film Festival best special effects award[3].
  • Hell Night's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Hell Night was directed by Tom DeSimone[5].
  • Randy Feldman wrote the screenplay for Hell Night[6].
  • Hell Night's composer is recorded as Dan Wyman[7].
  • Hell Night's genre is horror film[8].
  • Hell Night's genre is slasher film[9].
  • Hell Night's genre is monster film[10].
  • A cast member of Hell Night was Linda Blair[11].
  • A cast member of Hell Night was Vincent Van Patten[12].
  • A cast member of Hell Night was Peter Barton[13].
  • Hell Night was produced by Irwin Yablans[14].
  • Hell Night's director of photography is recorded as Mac Ahlberg[15].
  • The original language of Hell Night was English[16].
  • Hell Night was distributed by video on demand[17].
  • Hell Night's review score is recorded as 62%[18].
  • Hell Night's review score is recorded as 5/10[19].
  • Hell Night's color is recorded as color[20].
  • Hell Night's country of origin is recorded as United States[21].
  • Hell Night was released on January 1, 1981[22].
  • Hell Night's distributed by is recorded as Compass International Pictures[23].
  • Hell Night's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[24].
  • Hell Night's filming location is recorded as California[25].
  • Hell Night's main subject is haunted house[26].
  • Hell Night's nominated for is recorded as Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Hell Night was produced by Irwin Yablans[14]. It was directed by Tom DeSimone[5]. Randy Feldman wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Linda Blair[11], Vincent Van Patten[12], and Peter Barton[13].

Publication

Hell Night was published on January 1, 1981[22]. The original language of it was English[16]. Genres include horror film[8], slasher film[9], and monster film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[17].

Subject and Themes

Hell Night's main subject is haunted house[26].

Reception

Hell Night received the Sitges Film Festival best special effects award[3]. Reviews include 62%[18] and 5/10[19].

Why It Matters

Hell Night ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (231 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What awards did Hell Night receive?

Honors received include Sitges Film Festival best special effects award[3].

Related Entities

California film Linda Blair Netflix United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . razzies.com. Retrieved . razzies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Randy Feldman
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+101'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English
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