Hell Night

Hell Night

Scream and you're dead!

Directed by Tom DeSimone

Produced by BLT Productions, Compass International Pictures

1981101 min5.5 / 10

A classic slasher-haunted house hybrid that traps college pledges in a dark manor where supernatural dread and a deformed killer converge.

As an initiation rite into Alpha Sigma Rho fraternity, four pledges must spend a night in Garth Manor, twelve years to the day after the previous resident murdered his entire family.

Questions people ask

  • Is Hell Night scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.

  • Is Hell Night easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Does Hell Night end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is Hell Night violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Hell Night sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% 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.

24/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity21

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise49

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love8

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Hell Night, and what each one shares →

Like Hell Night

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Hell Night

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Hell Night, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Hell Night, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Hell Night, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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