Does Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

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

Yes, very. More violent than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

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

Yes. More frightening than 87% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan

Name: Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1989
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 4.9
Cast: Jensen Daggett, Sharlene Martin, Scott Reeves, Tiffany Paulsen, Alex Diakun

New York has a new problem.

Directed by Rob Hedden

Produced by Paramount Pictures

1989100 min4.9 / 10

A darkly comedic slasher that trades the franchise's forest setting for a cruise ship and New York City, balancing graphic kills with satirical B-movie energy.

Jason ships out aboard a teen-filled "love boat" bound for New York, which he soon transforms into the ultimate voyage of the damned.

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Questions people ask

Does Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 98% of films.
Is Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan violent? Yes, very. More violent than 97% of films.
Is Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.