Co-Ed Fever
Co-Ed Fever

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Co-Ed Fever

1980
Movie
Adult · 18+
89 min
English

A national news magazine publisher decides to do a front-page story on his daughter's sorority.

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IMDb4.7/10
Director: Harry D. WooleverGenres: Comedy, Horror

Plot Summary

A group of college students discover a mysterious, ancient artifact in their dormitory basement. Upon awakening it, they unleash a horde of vengeful spirits that begin to terrorize the campus. The students must find a way to appease or banish the spirits before they are all consumed by the supernatural chaos.

Critical Reception

Co-Ed Fever, a low-budget horror-comedy, received largely negative reviews upon its release. Critics often cited its poor production values, weak script, and uninspired performances. While it aimed for a blend of scares and laughs, it generally failed to deliver effectively on either front, becoming a footnote in the genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Lacks scares and comedic timing.

  • Poorly executed plot and acting.

  • Derivative of other supernatural horror films of the era.

Google audience: Audience reception for Co-Ed Fever is scarce due to its niche status and limited distribution. Generally, viewers who have seen it often describe it as a dated and forgettable horror film with little to offer by modern standards.

Fun Fact

While Kim Cattrall is prominently featured in the marketing, her role in "Co-Ed Fever" is relatively minor, as she was a rising star at the time and her appearance was used to draw audiences.

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