Friday the 13th (1980) is a classic slasher film directed by Sean S. Cunningham. Set at the rundown Camp Crystal Lake, the movie follows a group of teenage camp counselors as they prepare to reopen the camp after it had been closed for years due to mysterious deaths. Soon, they realize they are being stalked and murdered one by one by an unseen killer. As the body count rises, it is revealed that the killer is none other than Pamela Voorhees, a grieving mother seeking revenge for the death of her son, Jason, who drowned at the camp years earlier. This film launched the iconic Friday the 13th franchise, introducing the world to a chilling horror legend.
