Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan

1989 • Directed by

Rob Hedden

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New York has a new problem.

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan

1989 • Directed by

Rob Hedden

HorrorThriller

Jason ships out aboard a teen-filled "love boat" bound for New York, which he soon transforms into the ultimate voyage of the damned.

New York has a new problem.

Jason ships out aboard a teen-filled "love boat" bound for New York, which he soon transforms into the ultimate voyage of the damned.

Release Date

7/28/1989

Rating

5.0/10

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Benj⛤min

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Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan

1989

★

Watched Nov 1, 2025

Take everything good about the F13 series of films, remove that, add toxic waste (?), and a plot so thin that it can pass through walls, and you have… this movie. The best part about it was his mask. Literally.

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Cast

Jensen Daggett

Rennie Wickham

Sharlene Martin

Tamara Mason

Scott Reeves

Sean Robertson

Tiffany Paulsen

Suzi Donaldson

Alex Diakun

Deck Hand

Amber Pawlick

Rennie Wickham (young)

Kane Hodder

Jason Voorhees

Kelly Hu

Eva Watanabe

Todd Caldecott

Jim Miller

Peter Mark Richman

Charles McCulloch

Crew

Rob Hedden

Screenplay

Randy Cheveldave

Producer

Bryan England

Director of Photography

Steve Mirkovich

Editor

Fred Mollin

Original Music Composer

Rob Hedden

Director

Barbara Sachs

Producer

David Fischer

Production Design

Laurie Finstad

Makeup Artist

Dale Fay

Visual Effects Supervisor

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