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In Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989), the graduating class of a local high school embarks on a luxurious cruise, unaware that they have an uninvited guest - the notorious killer Jason Voorhees. Rennie Wickham, the film's heroine, has a chilling history with Jason and believes he nearly drowned her as a child.
As the cruise ship sets sail, Jason begins his murderous spree, claiming the lives of numerous students. As chaos ensues on board, a group of survivors manage to escape to the streets of Manhattan. However, their nightmare is far from over as Jason relentlessly pursues them through the city.
A gripping battle between the survivors and Jason unfolds on the streets of New York. With time running out and their lives hanging by a thread, the group must outsmart and outmaneuver the relentless killer. As the clock ticks, Jason's demise takes an unexpected turn when a midnight flooding of toxic waste washes him away into the New York sewers.
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan is a thrilling installment in the iconic horror franchise. Packed with suspense, terrifying encounters, and a race against time, this film will keep viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Don't miss the heart-pounding conclusion as the survivors fight for their lives and face the wrath of Jason Voorhees.
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Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes ManhattanRelease Date:
28 Jul 1989Writers:
Rob Hedden, Victor Miller (characters)Awards:
2 nominations.