HorroRated archive entry
Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers
HorroRated verdict
- Directed by
- Michael A. Simpson
- Written by
- Michael Hitchcock, Robert Hiltzik
- Produced by
- Jerry Silva, Michael A. Simpson, Stan Wakefield
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Why it’s HorroRated
Unhappy Campers is a deliberately campy follow-up that leans into the slasher formula with a wink. Pamela Springsteen is funny and sharp as Angela, and the kills are creative in that specific low-budget 80s way. It knows what it is and runs with it. For fans of the era's slasher output who don't mind style over substance.
Synopsis
Angela Baker is back with a cheerful attitude and a counselor position that puts her directly in charge of the campers she finds problematic. Pamela Springsteen plays her with a breezy confidence that sets the film's tone. It knows what it is and runs with it, and for fans of the era's slasher output it delivers exactly what they came for.
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Quick facts
- Release date
- August 26, 1988
- Runtime
- 1 hour 20 mins
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- Content rating
- R
- Entry type
- Movie
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