Girls School Screamers (1986): Cast & Plot
Girls School Screamers is a 1986 horror thriller directed by John P. Finnegan, starring Mollie O'Mara as Jackie / Jennifer, Sharon Christopher and Mari Butler. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- John P. Finnegan
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Troma
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Girls School Screamers About?
The premise of Girls School Screamers without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Seven girls from a local Catholic school are sent to inventory the Wells estate, hoping for a quiet weekend. Their plans shift when they hold a séance to contact Jennifer Wells, a 20‑year‑old who died mysteriously on the grounds in 1939. The night grows stranger when they realize Jackie, one of the girls, is an uncanny double of the dead woman.
Girls School Screamers Themes & Keywords
· 31 tags- stalker
- college students
- co ed
- college
- student
- tromaesque
- slasher
- slasher horror
- severed hand
- possession
- portrait
- painting
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- ouija
- newspaper article
- mansion
- hide and seek
- finishing school
- electronic music score
- electrocution
- dumbwaiter
- diary
- blood
- antique
- 1980s
- gore
- troma
- ghost
- nun
- murder
- splatter
- independent film
Girls School Screamers Cast & Characters
Mollie O'Mara leads the cast as Jackie / Jennifer, with Sharon Christopher as Elizabeth and Mari Butler as Kate. Directed by John P. Finnegan; 23 actors are credited in all.
- Director John P. Finnegan
- Mollie O'Mara as Jackie / Jennifer
- Sharon Christopher as Elizabeth
- Mari Butler as Kate
- Colleen Harrity as Sister Mary
Also Starring in Girls School Screamers
· 19 more- Beth O'Malley Karen
- Karen Krevitz Susan
- Marcia Hinton Adelle
- Monica Antonucci Rosemary
- Vera Gallagher Sister Urban
- Eva Keating McKendrick Young Sister Urban
- Miriam Spiller Sister Agnes
- Tony Manzo Dr. Robert Fisher
- Charles Braun Tyler Welles
- Peter Cosimano Paul (as Peter C. Cosimano)
- John Turner Bruce
- Ray Spiller School Van Driver
- James W. Finegan Sr. Paul's Father
- Jeff Menapace Billy the Coma Boy
- John McKeever Coma Boy's Father
- Vicki McKeever Coma Boy's Mother
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- Daniel J. Keating Jr. Reader of Will
- Kate Keating Hospital Nurse
- Kim Robinson Candy Striper
Girls School Screamers Plot Summary
What happens in Girls School Screamers from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
A group of seven senior students — Jackie [Mollie O’Mara], Elizabeth [Sharon Christopher], Kate [Colleen Harrity], Karen [Beth O’Malley], Susan [Karen Krevitz], Adelle [Marcia Hinton], and Rosemary [Monica Antonucci] — at the all-girls Catholic Trinity College are sent to spend four days cataloging a vast art collection in the now-empty Welles mansion, a place long rumored to be haunted by a vengeful female ghost. The project is overseen by the elderly Sister Urban [Vera Gallagher], who is surprised upon arrival to be greeted by Dr. Robert Fisher [Tony Manzo], a man presenting himself as a prospective buyer of the home.
Full summary
The whole story of Girls School Screamers, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Girls School Screamers?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who is the elderly nun overseeing the students' cataloging project?
Cars in Girls School Screamers
8 cars on screen, including the 1971 Cadillac Coupe DeVille and the 1977 Lincoln Continental.
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1971 Cadillac Coupe DeVille Minor role -
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1975 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Minor role -
1979 Plymouth Voyager Wagon Minor role
Girls School Screamers Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Killer Queen” and “The Portrait”.
- Also known as
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- Killer Queen
- The Portrait
- ガールズ・スクール・スクリーマーズ
- Gritos de agonía
- 女校惊魂
- Das Horror-Lyzeum
- 걸 스크리머
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Girls School Screamers FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Girls School Screamers, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Girls School Screamers?
Girls School Screamers runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was Girls School Screamers released?
Girls School Screamers was released on March 7, 1986.
Who directed Girls School Screamers?
Girls School Screamers was directed by John P. Finnegan.
More films by John P. Finnegan Who is in the cast of Girls School Screamers?
Girls School Screamers stars Mollie O'Mara as Jackie / Jennifer, Sharon Christopher as Elizabeth and Mari Butler as Kate, among 23 credited actors.
Does Girls School Screamers have a post-credit scene?
No. Girls School Screamers has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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