# Das Kabinett des Schreckens (1981)

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**Original title**: *The Funhouse*
**Runtime**: 95 min
**Genres**: Horror
**Directed by**: Tobe Hooper
**Written by**: Lawrence J. Block
**Starring**: Elizabeth Berridge, Cooper Huckabee, Kevin Conway, Largo Woodruff, Miles Chapin, Jeanne Austin

> *Pay to get in. Pray to get out!*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

The Funhouse, 1981.
Midway lights buzz like dying moths.
Four teens dare the horror house.
One mask too many watches back.
Hooper’s slasher meets carnival noir.

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