Hide and Go Shriek (1988) on Netflix
Four couples mark their graduation by spending the night in a downtown Los Angeles furniture store owned by John's father. Kim talks Randy into hide-and-go-seek, and a killer stalks the players.
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Plot summary
Four couples, all of them teenagers who have just graduated from high school, plan to mark the occasion by sneaking into a furniture store in downtown Los Angeles for a graduation party. The store belongs to Phil, the father of John, and John leads the group through the entire building while they drink beer. Judy and David, Shawn and Melissa, Randy and Kim, and John and Bonnie pair off. Kim talks Randy into a game of hide-and-go-seek, and the couples take turns hiding among the furniture. A killer is in the store with them, hunting the players one by one.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Hide and Go Shriek (1988)
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- Skip Schoolnik, a film editor who had co-edited Halloween II (1981) with John Carpenter, was hired to direct Hide and Go Shriek after the original director resigned from the project.
- Hide and Go Shriek's violence was trimmed so the film would receive an R rating for its limited theatrical release in the United States, which began on November 13, 1987 through New Star Entertainment.
- For its United Kingdom home video release, Hide and Go Shriek was retitled Close Your Eyes and Pray and shorn of fifty seconds.
