Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
“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.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
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| United States | fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| France | Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Sooner |
| Spain | — | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, FOD |
About Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan is a 1989 English-language horror and thriller film directed by Rob Hedden. The cast is led by Jensen Daggett, Sharlene Martin, Scott Reeves. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. Viewers rate it 4.9/10 across 1200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential.
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan was produced by Paramount Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on July 28, 1989, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $5 million, it went on to gross $14 million worldwide.
- Director
- Rob Hedden
- Writers
- Rob Hedden
- Release date
- July 28, 1989
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $5 million
- Box office
- $14 million
- Production
- Paramount Pictures
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan cast & crew
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan was directed by Rob Hedden and written by Rob Hedden.
The cast features Jensen Daggett as Rennie Wickham, Sharlene Martin as Tamara Mason, Scott Reeves as Sean Robertson, Tiffany Paulsen as Suzi Donaldson, Alex Diakun as Deck Hand, and Amber Pawlick as Rennie Wickham (young).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Fred Mollin, cinematography is by Bryan England, and it was produced by Randy Cheveldave and Barbara Sachs.
Is Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan worth watching?
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan holds an audience score of 4.9/10 from 1,214 ratings, a more divisive horror films.
At 1h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy horror and thriller, Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
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
Barbara Bingham
Colleen Van Deusen
Warren Munson
Admiral Robertson
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Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan in United States?
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan is streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel in United States.
▸Is Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan on fuboTV?
Yes — Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan is currently available on fuboTV in United States.
▸What language is Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan in?
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan?
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan runs 1 hours 40 minutes (100 minutes).
▸What is Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan rated?
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan is rated R. It holds a 4.9/10 audience score from 1,214 ratings.
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