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Cinematic background from The Funhouse 1981 - Rebellious teen Amy defies her parents by going to a trashy carnival that has pulled into town. In tow are her boyfriend, Buzz, and their friends Liz and Richie. Thinking it would be fun to spend the night in the campy "Funhouse" horror ride, the teens witness a murder by a deformed worker wearing a mask. Locked in, Amy and her friends must evade the murderous carnival workers and escape before it leaves town the next day.

The Funhouse

1981

Horror

Directors:

Writers:

Lawrence J. Block

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Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A woman holding a panda bear while standing next to a man; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man with curly hair and a tie is sitting in front of a wall; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man in glasses and a scarf is riding a carousel; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – Two young women standing next to each other at an amusement park at night; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man and a woman standing next to each other holding cotton candy; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A young boy wearing a blue hat and a jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man dressed as the joker in the dark; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A neon sign that says " ticket " on the side of a building; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A person holding a knife in a dark room; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A creepy doll with a red hair and a red nose; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – Two people sitting on a red chair in front of a skeleton; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man and a woman sitting next to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A young boy wearing a baseball cap and jacket; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man and a woman dressed up in costumes; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A woman standing in front of a creepy clown statue; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A person holding a polaroid of a young boy; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A young woman wearing a blue dress and a pearl necklace; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man and a woman are hugging each other; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A young boy standing in front of a tent holding a box; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A boy and a girl are standing in front of a ticket booth; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man in a leather vest singing into a microphone; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A person wearing a necklace; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – The face of an old doll; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A woman with long blonde hair is smiling at the camera with another woman; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – An aerial view of a carnival at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A woman in a blue dress standing in front of lights; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A woman looking out of a window in a dark room; Medium shot, Low angle

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Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man and a woman sitting next to each other holding remotes; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A person wearing glasses with lights in the background; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A boy in a baseball cap and jacket looking up; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A woman sitting at a table looking at a crystal ball; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man holding a flashlight in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – An older woman is holding a piece of paper; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A young girl in a pink shirt and a picture on the wall; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man holding a cell phone in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A person holding a camera in the dark; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – An older man sitting in a room with his eyes closed; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – An old doll sitting in a chair with a bag; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A group of young people sitting in front of a painting; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A young man wearing glasses and a plaid shirt; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A person with curly red hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A person wearing a clown mask; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man and a woman sitting in a car at night; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – An old man with a beard and a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A person sitting on a couch near a window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – Two young women standing next to each other in a room; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A group of people standing around in a tent; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A woman in a white dress standing in front of a mirror; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A woman sitting on a chair with a hand touching her shoulder; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A woman smiles while brushing her blonde hair; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A person wearing glasses and smiling; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A woman is taking a shower in a bathroom; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A group of people watching a man smoking a cigarette; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – An older man sitting in front of a wooden wall; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A person looking out of a window at night; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – The face of a clown doll; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man and a woman smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A young man with long brown hair is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man with glasses is sitting in front of a sign; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – Two men sitting on a couch with their arms outstreched; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A group of people sitting in front of a microphone; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man in a brown jacket standing next to a woman in a blue dress; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – An old woman with grey hair and a black hat; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man and a woman sitting next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A group of people standing in a dark room; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man with a bow tie is looking down at a box in front of him; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man holding an object while standing next to a woman; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man and a woman looking into the distance; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – An old photo of a woman's face in black and white; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man standing next to a boat with a pirate mural on it; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A woman sitting in the back seat of a car at night; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A group of people walking around a carnival; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – Two people looking at a glass case with a fetus in it; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man with a beard and a hat is holding a rose; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man and a woman sitting next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A woman's face in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – Two young women standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A woman sitting next to a man in the dark; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man sitting on a bed looking at a laptop; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A young boy wearing a baseball cap and jacket; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man and a woman sitting next to each other in front of a crowd; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man in a white shirt is standing in front of a crowd; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A young woman wearing a blue shirt and a necklace; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A young boy holding a cell phone while standing on a staircase railing; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A person wearing a mask and holding money; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – Two people sitting next to each other on a bus; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man in a pirate hat and a wig looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A woman sitting in front of a stained - glass window; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – A man in a black leather jacket standing in front of a crowd of onlookers; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “The Funhouse” (1981), directed by Tobe Hooper – Two girls watching a clown on a stage; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle