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PLEASE NOTE: THIS RELEASE IS ALSO AVAILABLE IN THE ALL THE HAUNTS BE OURS BOX SET “GENUINELY UNSETTLING… Slow-burning folk horror channels SUSPIRIA and ROSEMARY’S BABY as it builds to a crescendo that will haunt you forever.” Wyrd War THE NORTH AMERICAN STANDALONE DISC PREMIERE From “as exciting and audacious an opening as you’re likely to find” (Flick Attack) to “one of the creepiest conclusions in all of horror” (Splatter Critic), it remains among the most chilling – and criminally underseen – Ozploitation shockers: When a teenage séance warns orphan Alison (Joanne Samuel of MAD MAX fame) not to return home for her 19th birthday, it will unlock an occult conspiracy of fear, violence and demonic deliverance. Lou Brown (DEATH GAMES), John Bluthal (THE FIFTH ELEMENT) and Vincent Ball (BREAKER MORANT) co-star in this “remarkably intelligent Satanic Panic with a climax that comes hard and fast” (Horror Buzz), written & directed by Ian Coughlan (screenwriter of KADAICHA), produced by David Hannay (STONE, THE SHADOWED MIND) and scanned in 2K from the 16mm CRI. Disc 1: Blu-ray Audio Commentary With Film Scholar Lindsay Hallam Extended Interviews From NOT QUITE HOLLYWOOD With Producer David Hannay And Cast Members Joanne Samuel And Belinda Giblin The Devil Down Under – Satanic Panic In Australia From Rosaleen Norton To ALISON’S BIRTHDAY Disc Specs: Runtime: 99 mins Audio: English Mono Closed Captions Region Free Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1
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Alison's Birthday (1981)
99 min
During a Ouija board session with her teenaged friends, 16-year-old Alison gets a message from beyond the grave not to go home for her birthday three years later.