Curtains
Seen it?1983 | 89 min | Horror, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and a lukewarm 5.3 out of 10 from audiences, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Halloween, start here.
- The mood
- Scary and gory.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 29 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
Six young actresses auditioning for a movie role at a remote mansion are targeted by a mysterious masked murderer.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
60% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$1 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 50K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Richard Ciupka
- John VernonJonathan Stryker
- Samantha EggarSamantha Sherwood
- Linda ThorsonBrooke Parsons
- Anne DitchburnLaurian Summers
- Lynne GriffinPatti O'Connor
- Sandee CurrieTara DeMillo
- Lesleh DonaldsonChristie Burns
- Deborah BurgessAmanda Teuther
- Michael WincottMatthew
- Maury ChaykinMonty