College Dormitory
College Dormitory

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College Dormitory

1984
Movie
89 min
French

Story about a girl who, tired of her step-mother and her step-mothers gigolo, goes to a boarding-school and falls in love with the woman who runs it. Fanette, the woman who runs the boarding school is strict and Juliette finds she loves the strictness. She loves to be spanked..

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IMDb4.9/10
Director: Alan MethfesselGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of college students living in a dormitory are targeted by a psychopathic killer. As the body count rises, the remaining students must band together to survive the night and unmask the murderer before they become the next victim. The film blends elements of slasher horror with dark comedy.

Critical Reception

College Dormitory is a low-budget independent horror film that garnered a cult following among fans of 1980s slashers and exploitation cinema. While not critically acclaimed upon release, it is often remembered for its campy humor and over-the-top gore, typical of the genre during that era. Audience reception is generally mixed, with many appreciating its B-movie charm and others finding it lacking in substance.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its campy, B-movie charm and nostalgic appeal for 80s horror fans.

  • Criticized for its predictable plot and low production values.

  • Enjoyed by some for its blend of gore and dark humor.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews is not readily available for this film, but general audience reception tends to be divided between those who appreciate its cult status and genre elements, and those who find it to be a forgettable entry in the slasher subgenre.

Fun Fact

Despite its title, the film was not shot on a college campus but rather on a soundstage and in various residential locations.

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