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      • "Friday The 13th" is the story of a group of teenagers who are stalked and murdered while trying to reopen a summer camp at Crystal Lake. But the shocking truth is that the film is based on the real life murders of three teenagers at Lake Bodom, Finland.
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  2. Apr 14, 2024 · Due to the grounded nature of these murders, it raises the question whether the original Friday the 13th is based on a true story. The upcoming Peacock streaming series Crystal Lake-- billed as a prequel and set-up to the first movie in 1980 -- has kindled interest in the possible origins of the story. While the franchise's production team has ...

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  3. Sep 10, 2019 · The Entire Friday The 13th Story Finally Explained. By Sezin Koehler / Updated: Sept. 10, 2019 9:10 am EST. In the wake of John Carpenter's 1978 horror smash Halloween, studios attempted to cash ...

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  4. Jun 8, 2023 · By Lorraine Ali Television Critic. June 8, 2023 1:48 PM PT. It’s podcasting or prison for an active serial killer in “Based on a True Story,” Peacocks brisk, bingeable comedy now...

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  5. Oct 13, 2023 · No, ‘Friday the 13th’ is not based on a true story. The makers of the film have repeatedly clarified that there’s no real incident on which it found its origin. Nevertheless, the true inspiration for the film has been attributed to the success of John Carpenter’s 1978 slasher film ‘Halloween,’ which sort of established the genre.

  6. Sep 26, 2020 · The Friday the 13th movies feature a daunting killer, Jason Voorhees, but the fictional character inspired a real life serial killer, Peter Moore. Art imitates tragic real-life circumstances. Screen Rant

  7. Jun 17, 2023 · But while the phenomenon of true crime podcasts, itself, laid the basis, one element of Peacock’s Based on a True Story was inspired by real-life: Kaley's pregnancy. She and her boyfriend, actor ...

  8. Nov 20, 2019 · Jason is taken to the morgue in Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter which was meant to be the true end for his character. After murdering a nurse and a morgue attendant, Jason makes his way back to Camp Crystal Lake only to be killed, presumably for real this time, by young Tommy Jarvis.