Prom night is ritual, disco balls, expectation, corsages, dresses, holding, sweating, status. Prom night ii 1987 starring lisa schrage and wendy lyon on dvd and bluray. I saw it on tv and thought it was prom night, which is an equally awful movie, but it has that hot guy that plays snows boyfriend which makes the entire. This third entry suffers from a bad script and bad acting with. Filmed in edmonton, alberta in 1986, the film was retitled hello mary lou. After surviving a horrible tragedy, she has finally moved on and is enjoying her last year of high school. As far as im concerned, the whole prom night franchise. Prom night ii by its canadian distributor, alliance films.
Michael ironside and wendy lyon in prom night ii 1987 wendy lyon in prom. In the intervening years, prom nig ht has accrued a substantial cult following, not only for its horror content but also for its discoheavy soundtrack, which was released by rca records in japan in 1980. The last kiss is a poorly made horror film that combines all the usual cliches with a bad horror comedy overtone. The movie runs 1 hour, 37 minutes and was shot in edmonton, alberta, with other stuff postproduction done in toronto.
When hamilton highs prom queen of 1957, mary lou maloney is killed by her jilted boyfriend. Strikingly beautiful but bitchy prom queen, mary lou maloney lisa shrage was. Before mary lou takes complete control of vickis body, vicki starts snapping at her friends in adolescently angry, seemingly hormonal outbursts. Prom night ii 1987 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The acting is stale, the story is one weve all heard before but this film had some memorable touches. If you favor any of those other horror films noted above, prom night ii is arguably on par, although i suppose carrie is superior on a technical level. A carrie meets elm street supernatural slasher jamcomplete with a night of the creeps. Prom night was official selection at sxsw 2011 and rooftop film festival 2011. The following is the filmography for canadian actor, producer, screenwriter and director michael ironside. Released by lakeshore records in 2008 lks 339982 containing music from prom night 2008.
Though this movie often gets skewered on the message boards it is a delight for those who appreciate the high school horror films of the 80s. S ome f ilm scholars have cited prom night as one of the most infl uential slash er films of the period. After surviving a horrible tragedy, she has finally moved on and is enjoying her. It received a special jury award for the dancing at videofest24.
A conventional horror film with several jolting moments, prom night features jamie lee curtis in one of her last scream queen roles before she branched out from the genre. If youre looking for the best prom night film, hello mary lou is the one. After filming was completed, the executive producer decided that the film didnt. I have seen this movie countless times and i think it was very well done in an. Bereft of any humor and no chills, mary lou maloney goes from a chain gang chorus line in hell to stalkinghaunting her old high school. Donnas senior prom is supposed to be the best night of her life, one of magic, beauty, and love.
1533 1051 393 444 969 1390 246 228 1619 666 441 1239 1048 897 805 148 10 614 744 1119 1181 888 927 1008 956 616 597 1441 858 1266 155 375 784 869 856 1207 890