Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers

Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMichael A. Simpson
Written byFritz Gordon
Based onCharacters
by Robert Hiltzik
Produced by
  • Jerry Silva
  • Michael A. Simpson
Starring
CinematographyBill Mills
Edited byJohn David Allen
Music byJames Oliverio
Production
company
Double Helix Films
Distributed byDouble Helix Films
Release dates
  • February 28, 1988 (1988-02-28) (Los Angeles)
  • October 28, 1988 (1988-10-28) (Atlanta)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$465,000

Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers is a 1988 American slasher film directed by Michael A. Simpson, written by Fritz Gordon, and starring Pamela Springsteen and Renée Estevez. The second installment in the Sleepaway Camp film series, it takes place five years after the events of the original, and features serial killer Angela Baker, working as a counselor, murdering misbehaving teenagers at another summer camp.

Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers features prominent elements of black comedy and references various horror franchises, such as Friday the 13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

It was followed by a direct sequel, Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (1989), one year later.

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