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Summer Camp Nightmare (1987)

"It started as a game. Campers against counselors. It turned into a nightmare, that became a revolution."

4.8/10 1h 29m Apr 17, 1987
Thriller Drama Horror

A group of campers revolt against their strict camp director and take over the camp for themselves.

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Movie Details

Original Title Summer Camp Nightmare
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Chuck Connors
Chuck Connors
Mr. Warren
Popularity: 1.4
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Charlie Stratton
Franklin Reilly
Popularity: 0.8
Adam Carl
Adam Carl
Donald Poultry
Popularity: 1.9
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Tom Fridley
John Mason
Popularity: 1.3
Melissa Reeves
Melissa Reeves
Heather
Popularity: 0.9
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Stuart Rogers
Stanley Runk
Popularity: 0.0
Harold Pruett
Harold Pruett
Chris Wade
Popularity: 5.3
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Shawn McLemore
Hammond Pumpernil
Popularity: 0.1
Samantha Newark
Samantha Newark
Debbie
Popularity: 0.2
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Nancy Calabrese
Trixie
Popularity: 0.2
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Michael Cramer
Jerome Blackridge
Popularity: 0.4
Rick Fitts
Rick Fitts
Ed Heinz
Popularity: 0.3

Key Crew

Director Bert L. Dragin
Screenplay Bert L. Dragin, Penelope Spheeris
Producer Robert Crow
Executive Producer Roger Corman
Editor Michael Spence

Production

Concorde-New Horizons
US
Butterfly Productions
US
Crow Productions

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Keywords

based on novel or book camp summer

Reviews from TMDB

Wuchak 6/10
Jun 21, 2025

**_When the kids revolt at a summer camp in SoCal_** Based on William Butler’s 1961 novel “The Butterfly Revolution,” this debuted at a film festival in Milan in October, 1986 before having a limited theatrical release 6-7 months later in the USA, then swiftly going to video. It’s a ‘B� ... Read more

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Details
Release Date April 17, 1987
Runtime 1h 29m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
Links
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