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Quick Info

Rating

6.0/10

Release1986

Runtime1h 28m

StatusReleased

Budget$5,000,000

RevenueN/A

Production

YCTM

Hometown Films

Paramount Pictures

Movie

April Fool's Day

1986

1h 28m

6.0

Horror

Mystery

Synopsis

As soon as Muffy St. John and her college friends arrive on her parents' secluded island, someone starts trimming the guest list... one murder at a time.

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