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The New Kids (1985) -- A brother and sister are the new kids in school, and prime targets of Dutra (James Spader) and his band of bullies. Tension mounts as the bullies' harassment reaches unbelievable heights of menace in this thriller by Director Sean Cunningham.

The Last House on the Left (2009) -- Clip; Emma pretends to seduce Francis

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006) -- A documentary on the history of the slasher film.

The Last House on the Left (2009) -- Clip: Emma shows her visitors to the guest house

The Last House on the Left (2009) -- Clip: Krug refuses to let Mari and Paige go free

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Date of Birth:

31 December 1941, New York City, New York, USA more

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Like William Girdler, Oliver Hellman or even Ed Wood, Sean S. Cunningham... more

Trivia:

Close friend of Wes Craven. more

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Up 36% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

2 nominations more

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(112 articles)

DVD Weekly Roundup – Mon 19th October 20099
(From FilmShaft.com. 18 October 2009, 4:54 AM, PDT)
Release Date for Friday The 13th Sequel Announced
(From Collider.com. 5 October 2009, 10:33 AM, PDT)

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Last House on the Left (2009)	(producer)	2009	$38.5M	6.7 (15,228)

2.	Friday the 13th (2009)	(producer)	2009	$88.8M	5.7 (21,559)

3.	His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th (2009) (TV)	(executive producer)	2009	-	7.2 (727)

4.	Freddy vs. Jason (2003)	(producer)	2003	-	5.8 (35,567)
	AKAs: Freddy contre Jason (Canada: French title) FvJ (USA: informal short title)
5.	Terminal Invasion (2002) (TV)	(executive producer)	2002	-	4.5 (954)
	AKAs: Invasion au terminal (Canada: French title)
6.	Jason X (2001)	(executive producer)	2001	-	4.4 (16,496)

7.	XCU: Extreme Close Up (2001)	(producer)	2001	-	3.3 (40)

8.	Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993)	(producer)	1993	-	4.0 (7,968)
	AKAs: Friday the 13th IX Jason Goes to Hell (USA: DVD box title)
9.	My Boyfriend's Back (1993)	(producer)	1993	-	4.6 (1,634)

10.	House IV (1992) (V)	(producer)	1992	-	2.4 (1,002)
	AKAs: House 4: The Repossession (UK) House IV: Home Deadly Home
11.	The Horror Show (1989)	(producer)	1989	-	4.1 (969)
	AKAs: Horror House House 3 (Australia: video title) House III: The Horror Show (UK: video title)
12.	DeepStar Six (1989)	(producer)	1989	-	4.0 (2,365)

13.	House II: The Second Story (1987)	(producer)	1987	-	4.8 (2,362)

14.	House (1986)	(producer)	1986	-	5.7 (5,031)
	AKAs: House: Ding Dong, You're Dead (USA: video title)
15.	The New Kids (1985)	(producer)	1985	-	5.4 (601)
	AKAs: Striking Back (Philippines: English title) (UK: video title)
16.	Spring Break (1983)	(producer)	1983	-	3.2 (691)

17.	Friday the 13th (1980)	(producer)	1980	-	6.3 (24,018)

18.	Here Come the Tigers (1978)	(producer)	1978	-	3.0 (97)

19.	Manny's Orphans (1978)	(producer)	1978	-	5.9 (22)
	AKAs: Kick! (UK)
20.	Case of the Full Moon Murders (1973)	(producer)	1973	-	4.5 (37)
	AKAs: Case of the Smiling Stiffs (USA: reissue title) Night of the Full Moon Murders (USA: alternative title) Sex on the Groove Tube (USA: reissue title)
21.	The Last House on the Left (1972)	(producer)	1972	-	5.9 (10,924)
	AKAs: Grim Company (USA: 16mm release title) Krug and Company (Australia: video title) Last House on the Left (USA: alternative title)
22.	Together (1971)	(producer)	1971	-	6.0 (42)
	AKAs: Sensual Paradise (UK)
23.	The Art of Marriage (1970)	(producer)	1970	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Trapped Ashes (2006)	(segment "Jibaku")	2006	-	5.0 (499)
	AKAs: Death Room (Japan: English title: DVD title)
2.	Terminal Invasion (2002) (TV)		2002	-	4.5 (954)
	AKAs: Invasion au terminal (Canada: French title)
3.	XCU: Extreme Close Up (2001)		2001	-	3.3 (40)

4.	DeepStar Six (1989)		1989	-	4.0 (2,365)

5.	The New Kids (1985)		1985	-	5.4 (601)
	AKAs: Striking Back (Philippines: English title) (UK: video title)
6.	Spring Break (1983)		1983	-	3.2 (691)

7.	A Stranger Is Watching (1982)		1982	-	5.0 (203)

8.	Friday the 13th (1980)		1980	-	6.3 (24,018)

9.	Here Come the Tigers (1978)		1978	-	3.0 (97)

10.	Manny's Orphans (1978)		1978	-	5.9 (22)
	AKAs: Kick! (UK)
11.	Case of the Full Moon Murders (1973)		1973	-	4.5 (37)
	AKAs: Case of the Smiling Stiffs (USA: reissue title) Night of the Full Moon Murders (USA: alternative title) Sex on the Groove Tube (USA: reissue title)
12.	Together (1971)		1971	-	6.0 (42)
	AKAs: Sensual Paradise (UK)
13.	The Art of Marriage (1970)		1970	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Reiselust" (1986)	(unknown episodes)	1986	-	-

2.	Together (1971)	(writer)	1971	-	6.0 (42)
	AKAs: Sensual Paradise (UK)

Cinematographer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Cold Call (1999)		1999	-	5.1 (44)

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)	(director: chase scene) (uncredited)	1984	-	7.4 (39,219)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Monsterpiece Theatre Volume 1 (completed) (2009)	(special thanks)	2009	-	-

2.	D.O.D. (2008)	(very special thanks)	2008	-	7.1 (18)
	AKAs: D.O.D. (Dead on Delivery) (USA: long title) Dead on Delivery (USA: closing credits title)
3.	A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)	(special thanks) (as Sean Cunningham)	1984	-	7.4 (39,219)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The Movie Loft" (2001)	Himself (1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	6.8 (17)
	1 TV episode: "The Movie Loft: (2009-07-01)" Himself
2.	His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th (2009) (TV)	Himself	2009	-	7.2 (727)

3.	Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006)	Himself	2006	-	7.2 (946)

4.	Never Sleep Again: The Making of 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' (2006) (V)	Himself	2006	-	7.6 (31)

5.	The House That Freddy Built (2006) (V)	Himself	2006	-	6.7 (27)

6.	Hitchcocked! (2006) (TV)	Himself	2006	-	7.5 (27)

7.	The Perfect Scary Movie (2005) (TV)	Himself	2005	-	7.6 (25)

8.	"The 100 Scariest Movie Moments" (2004)	Himself	2004	-	8.7 (585)

9.	The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (2003) (TV)	(as Sean Cunningham) Himself	2003	-	7.1 (86)

10.	Celluloid Crime of the Century (2003) (V)	Himself	2003	-	7.2 (24)

11.	Return to Crystal Lake: Making 'Friday the 13th' (2003) (V)	Himself	2003	-	5.9 (92)

12.	It's Only a Movie: The Making of 'Last House on the Left' (2002) (V)	Himself	2002	-	7.3 (67)

13.	The Many Lives of Jason Voorhees (2002) (V)	Himself	2002	-	6.2 (132)

14.	By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Jason X' (2002) (V)	Himself	2002	-	4.9 (66)

15.	Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre (2000) (TV)	Himself	2000	-	6.9 (98)

16.	Welcome to Primetime (1999) (V)	Himself	1999	-	7.5 (26)

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Horror | Documentary | Thriller | Comedy more

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Blood | Independent Film | Murder | Female Nudity more

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