Blonde Jeanie
Based on a novel by Fumio Ishimori and a song by American songwriter Stephen Foster (1826-1864). The song was written with his wife, Jane McDowell, in mind.
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Plot Summary
A group of young people travels to a remote island for a summer vacation, only to discover that the island is inhabited by a vengeful spirit. They must fight for their survival as the supernatural entity picks them off one by one.
Critical Reception
Blonde Jeanie is a lesser-known horror-comedy from the late 70s. It received minimal critical attention upon its release and is generally regarded as a cult film with a niche following.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its B-movie charm and gore elements by fans.
- Often criticized for its weak plot and acting.
- Seen as a typical low-budget horror film of its era.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce due to the film's limited release, but those available often note its campy nature and some enjoy its unintentional comedic moments.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in South Africa, masquerading as a tropical island.
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