The Initiation(1984)
Be young, stay young ... and die young.
Synopsis
An amnesiac sorority member who has been plagued by a recurring nightmare is stalked alongside other coeds by a killer in a deserted department store where they are completing a hazing ritual.
Directed by Larry Stewart
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Cast
Vera Miles
Frances Fairchild
Clu Gulager
Dwight Fairchild
Daphne Zuniga
Kelly Fairchild
James Read
Peter
Marilyn Kagan
Marcia
Robert Dowdell
Jason Randall
Patti Heider
Nurse Higgins
Frances Peterson
Megan
Hunter Tylo
Alison (as Deborah Morehart)
Paula Knowles
Beth
Trey Stroud
Ralph
Peter Malof
Andy
Christopher Bradley
Chad
Joy Jones
Heidi
Mary Davis Duncan
Gwen
Rusty Meyers
Nightwatchman
Christi Michelle Allen
Kelly (9 years old)
Cheryl Foster
Sorority Girl
The Initiation — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Initiation?+
The Initiation is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did The Initiation come out?+
The Initiation was released in 1984.
How long is The Initiation?+
The Initiation runs for 93 minutes (1 hour and 33 minutes).
Who directed The Initiation?+
The Initiation was directed by Larry Stewart.
Who stars in The Initiation?+
The Initiation stars Vera Miles, Clu Gulager, Daphne Zuniga, James Read and Marilyn Kagan.
Is The Initiation worth watching?+
The Initiation holds a 5.5/10 rating from 117 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of horror, mystery and thriller.
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