Clownhouse

 (1989)


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A genuinely creepy tale of terror.
Aug 17, 2007
ba.harrison - imdb.com
First shot of a topless boy—2m15s; first shot of a boy in his Y-fronts—4m37s; second shot of a topless boy—5m11s; first shot of a boy's bare ass—5m16s. Yes, it's a Victor Salva film (actually, it's THE Victor Salva film: the one... Full review
Good concept. That's it.
Jan 05, 2007
insomniac_rod - imdb.com
I haven't seen this movie in years since the last time I rented on a local "Video Centro" (a popular video franchise from Mèxico). The memories I have are blurry but I can say without fear of equivocation, that this was... Full review
Creepiest Clown Movie Ever!
Feb 01, 2006
ebayman2006 - imdb.com
We all know that Stephen King's: IT is the greatest clown movie ever, but if you watch Clownhouse, you will see that this movie is the CREEPIEST!! It really freaks me out, especially at Halloween. Thats the time to watch this... Full review
It Was OK But...
Jan 24, 2006
PCyst - imdb.com
I just got the DVD of this film in. Up until now I really have never heard of this film. I read that a very young Sam Rockwell was in it but other than that it's all new to me. The... Full review
If you already hate / are scared of clowns...watch out!
Jul 04, 2005
Scott LeBrun - imdb.com
On the night that young Casey (Nathan Forrest Winters) goes with brothers Geoffrey (Brian McHugh) and Randy (Sam Rockwell) to the circus, three escaped psychopaths murder three of the circus's clowns and don clown makeup and clothes themselves. Bad enough Casey... Full review
Creepy & Fun! One of the better 80's horror movies
Dec 15, 2004
Coventry - imdb.com
I stated this in my "Jeepers Creepers" reviews, but it definitely also counts for this "Clownhouse": Victor Salva knows what frightens people! All the felonies that brought him in the news are not really my business. My only interest goes out... Full review
I enjoyed this.
Dec 11, 2004
bergeron70 - imdb.com
The point was not to kill off all the kids, the point was to dig deeply into our primal fears and exploit them. This is something that was done fairly well. I'm afraid that too many people have become desensitized by... Full review
The most horrifying movie....EVER!!!
Aug 11, 2004
Annie - imdb.com
Those of us who suffer from fear of clowns will be absolutely and totally frightened by this movie!!! I suffered through IT and thought to myself that this is the reason I am so disturbed by clowns but after seeing this... Full review

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During the '80's when horror movies were at their height (thanks to video) all of the victims were virginal women fleeing from the masked, crazed killer. ... Full Article

Though it features an absolutely fantastic premise, Clownhouse feels as though it'd be much more effective as a 22-minute episode of Tales from the Crypt (rather than a padded-out, frequently dull 81-minute movie). ... Full Article

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