Happy Birthday to Me (1981)
"Six of the most bizarre murders you will ever see."
ThumbScore
👍 74%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 26%
(RT: 29%, MC: 24) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Melissa Sue Anderson as Virginia Wainwright
Lawrence Dane as Hal Wainwright
Sharon Acker as Estelle Wainwright
Frances Hyland as Mrs. Patterson
Tracey E. Bregman as Ann Thomerson
Jack Blum as Alfred Morris
Is Happy Birthday to Me good?
Most people think so. 74% audience score, estimated from 243 TMDB ratings. Critics scored it lower at 26%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
Virginia is proud that she belongs to a clique. The best students at a private school. But before her 18th birthday, a gruesome set of murders take place and her friends are the ones who are falling prey. Could it be her? She suffers from blackouts due to a freak accident one year earlier. We soon learn the truth behind her accident and what is going on. Wikipedia ↗
