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Friday the 13th Part VIII
Jason Takes Manhattan

28th July 1989
1h 40m
Rob Hedden

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan is a 1989 Adventure Horror film released on 28th July; Rob Hedden directed the film which stars Jensen Daggett, Scott Reeves, and Kane Hodder. The film is a sequel to the 1988 film Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood and got it's own sequel, Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday, in 1993. The film was a box office success, earning a profit of $9,000,000 on its budget.

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IMDb
4.5

A boatful of high school students are heading to Manhattan to celebrate graduating, but they've unknowingly pulled Jason Voorhees along for the ride.

If you started watching this film now, it would finish at approximately 1:16pm.

Cast (23)

Jensen Daggett
Age at Filming ≈ 19
Scott Reeves's profile Scott Reeves
Age at Filming ≈ 22
Kane Hodder's profile Kane Hodder Jason Voorhees
Age at Filming ≈ 33
Kelly Hu's profile Kelly Hu
Age at Filming ≈ 20
Martin Cummins's profile Martin Cummins
Age at Filming ≈ 19
Saffron Henderson
Age at Filming ≈ 23
Gordon Currie's profile Gordon Currie
Age at Filming ≈ 23
Alex Diakun's profile Alex Diakun
Age at Filming ≈ 42
Ken Kirzinger's profile Ken Kirzinger
Age at Filming ≈ 29
Peter Mark Richman's profile Peter Mark Richman
Age at Filming ≈ 61
Warren Munson's profile Warren Munson
Age at Filming ≈ 55
Michael Benyaer's profile Michael Benyaer
Age at Filming ≈ 18
Vincent Craig Dupree's profile Vincent Craig Dupree
Age at Filming ≈ 33
Vince Cupone's profile Vince Cupone
Age at Filming ≈ 16
Roger Barnes
Age at Filming ≈ 32
Todd Caldecott's profile Todd Caldecott
Age at Filming ≈ 19

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Updated: 30th Jan 2024, 10:30am

Production Companies

Sean S. Cunningham Films Horror Inc.

Connected Films

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood poster
Follows
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday poster
Followed By

Part of the Boxset

Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan Content Advisories

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Alcohol Use
Drug Use
Smoking

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan Stats

Cast Age

Estimated Ages At Time of Filming

4% 0-12
22% 13-19
22% 20-29
13% 30-39
4% 40-49
4% 50-59
4% 60-69
26% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

26% Female
74% Male

Good/Bad Characters

More Heroes of Villains?

13% Good
87% Unknown

Character Types

What Characters Feature

22% High School Student
4% Serial Killer
74% Unknown

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan FAQ

When was Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan released?

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan was released on Friday July 28th, 1989.

Who plays the lead role(s) in Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan?

The lead roles are played by Jensen Daggett and Kane Hodder in the role of Jason Voorhees.

How much did Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan cost to make?

The budget was $5,000,000.

How much money did Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan make?

The worldwide revenue was $14,000,000.

Is Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan on Netflix?

No, Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan is not currently available on Netflix in the United States

Is Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan on Amazon Prime?

No, Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States

Is Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan on Disney Plus?

No, Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States