Is Saturday the 14th sad?

Barely. Less sad than 89% 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.

Does Saturday the 14th end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% 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 Saturday the 14th easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 60% 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 Saturday the 14th violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Saturday the 14th scary?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Saturday the 14th

Name: Saturday the 14th
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Released: 1981
Duration: 76 min
Rating: 5.1
Cast: Richard Benjamin, Paula Prentiss, Jeffrey Tambor, Severn Darden, Kari Michaelsen

Just when you thought it was safe to look at the calendar again.

Directed by Howard R. Cohen

Produced by New World Pictures

198176 min5.1 / 10

A lighthearted horror-comedy spoof that plays with monster-movie tropes through family chaos and absurdist humor rather than genuine scares.

After his family moves to a new house, a young boy discovers a mysterious book that details a curse hanging over the date of Saturday the 14th. Opening the book releases a band of monsters into the house and the family must join together to save themselves and their neighborhood.

Clusters

Silly Movies With Heart Funny Misfit Road Trip Misfit Teams Save the Day Fun Over-the-Top Movies Comedy And Satire

Genres

Comedy Fantasy Horror

Keywords

Monster Alcohol Haunted House Clowning Search Spoof Creature Shark Will Attic

Questions people ask

Is Saturday the 14th sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Does Saturday the 14th end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Saturday the 14th easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.
Is Saturday the 14th violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Saturday the 14th scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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.

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