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Movie poster: Happy Birthday to Me (1981)
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Happy Birthday to Me

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1981 · 110 min Horror Mystery
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

Virginia is proud that she belongs to a clique. The best students at a private school. But before her 18th birthday, a gruesome set of murders take place and her friends are the ones who are falling prey. Could it be her? She suffers from blackouts due to a freak accident one year earlier. We soon learn the truth behind her accident and what is going on.

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Year 1981
Country Canada
Genre Horror, Mystery
Director J. Lee Thompson
Runtime 110 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (231 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film builds dread methodically, layer by layer. Genre tools are used skillfully — no cheap jump scares, relying instead on genuine unease.

Worth watching for those tired of predictable horror. There's character and internal logic here. If you want quick adrenaline — better choose something else.

For those who want films that work with feeling rather than plot mechanics.

Director: J. Lee Thompson

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: A dark evening when the house is quiet. Headphones mandatory — the sound is half the film.

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