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The Burning > Credits and Details
Directed by
Tony Maylam Tony Maylam  
Written by
Harvey Weinstein Harvey Weinstein ... original story / created by
Tony Maylam Tony Maylam ... original story
Brad Grey Brad Grey ... original story
Peter Lawrence Peter Lawrence ... screenplay
Bob Weinstein Bob Weinstein ... screenplay
Cast
Brian Matthews Brian Matthews ... Todd
Leah Ayres Leah Ayres ... Michelle
Brian Backer Brian Backer ... Alfred
Larry Joshua Larry Joshua ... Glazer
Jason Alexander Jason Alexander ... Dave
Ned Eisenberg Ned Eisenberg ... Eddy
Carrick Glenn Carrick Glenn ... Sally
Carolyn Houlihan Carolyn Houlihan ... Karen
Fisher Stevens Fisher Stevens ... Woodstock
Lou David Lou David ... Cropsy
Shelley Bruce Shelley Bruce ... Tiger
Sarah Chodoff Sarah Chodoff ... Barbara
Bonnie Deroski Bonnie Deroski ... Marnie
Holly Hunter Holly Hunter ... Sophie
Kevi Kendall Kevi Kendall ... Diane
J.R. McKechnie J.R. McKechnie ... Fish
George Parry George Parry ... Alan
Ame Segull Ame Segull ... Rhoda
Jeff DeHart Jeff DeHart ... Supervisor (as Jeff De Hart)
Bruce Kluger Bruce Kluger ... Rod
Keith Mandell Keith Mandell ... Young Todd
Jerry McGee Jerry McGee ... Intern
Mansoor Najee-ullah Mansoor Najee-ullah ... Orderly
Willie Reale Willie Reale ... Paul
John Roach John Roach ... Snoop
K.C. Townsend K.C. Townsend ... Hooker
John Tripp John Tripp ... Camp Counselor
James Van Verth James Van Verth ... Jamie
Uncredited Cast
Greg Hinaman Greg Hinaman ... Camper
Timothy Klein Timothy Klein ... Camp Counselor
Robert O'Neill Robert O'Neill ... Camper
Produced by
Michael Cohl Michael Cohl ... executive producer
AndrĂ© Djaoui André Djaoui ... executive producer
Daniel Ubaud Daniel Ubaud ... associate producer
Jean Ubaud Jean Ubaud ... executive producer
Harvey Weinstein Harvey Weinstein ... producer
Original Music by
Rick Wakeman Rick Wakeman  
Special Effects by
Darryl Ferrucci Darryl Ferrucci ... assistant special makeup effects
Stunts
Reid Rondell Reid Rondell ... stunts
Thanks
David Appleton David Appleton ... special thanks
Fred Casserta Fred Casserta ... special thanks
Jonathan Dandes Jonathan Dandes ... special thanks
Michael Grey Michael Grey ... special thanks
H. & Eric H. & Eric ... special thanks
Harley Hardell Harley Hardell ... special thanks
Dorothy Levin Dorothy Levin ... special thanks
Sam Levin Sam Levin ... special thanks
Max Max ... special thanks
Tom Pellerite Tom Pellerite ... special thanks
Ed Thomas Ed Thomas ... special thanks
Sara Weinstein Sara Weinstein ... special thanks
Additional Info
Premiere: May 08, 1981
DVD Release: September 11, 2007
Blu-ray Release: May 21, 2013
Countries: United States Canada
Distributor: Scream Factory
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

5.9 / 10

IMDb

6.2 / 10

Metacritic

42 / 100

Alternate Titles
> Carnage
> Cropsy
Production Companies
Cropsy Venture (copyright holder)
Miramax
The Cropsy Venture
Distributors
Filmways Pictures
  (1981) (United States) (theatrical)
Thorn EMI Video
  (1981) (United States) (VHS)
Home Box Office (HBO)
  (1982) (United States) (pay television) (TV)
HBO Video
  (1988) (United States) (VHS)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2007) (United States) (distributed by) (DVD)
MGM Home Entertainment
  (2007) (United States) (DVD)
Scream Factory
  (2013) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Scream Factory
  (2023) (United States) (Ultra HD Blu-ray) (Blu-ray)
Filming Locations
Buffalo, New York, USA
North Tonawanda, New York, USA
Western New York, USA
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