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The Burning (1981): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts

An evergreen, sourced guide to The Burning: streaming options, cast and core facts.

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The Burning (1981) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. A legend of terror isn't a campfire story anymore!

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus, Philo. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Brian Matthews as Todd; Leah Ayres as Michelle; Brian Backer as Alfred; Larry Joshua as Glazer; Jason Alexander as Dave; Ned Eisenberg as Eddy; Carrick Glenn as Sally; Carolyn Houlihan as Karen

About The Burning

A caretaker at a summer camp is burned when a prank goes tragically wrong. After several years of intensive treatment at hospital, he is released back into society, albeit missing some social skills. What follows is a bloody killing spree with the caretaker making his way back to his old stomping ground to confront one of the youths that accidentally burned him.

More like The Burning

Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Burning?

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus, Philo. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Who is in the cast of The Burning?

Brian Matthews as Todd; Leah Ayres as Michelle; Brian Backer as Alfred; Larry Joshua as Glazer; Jason Alexander as Dave; Ned Eisenberg as Eddy; Carrick Glenn as Sally; Carolyn Houlihan as Karen

Is this The Burning guide official?

No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

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