Happy Birthday to Me (film)

Happy Birthday to Me is a 1981 slasher film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Melissa Sue Anderson and Glenn Ford. Its plot revolves around six brutal murders occurring around a popular high school senior's birthday.

Happy Birthday to Me
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJ. Lee Thompson
Written by
  • Timothy Bond
  • Peter Jobin
  • John Saxton
  • John Beaird (uncredited)
Screenplay by
  • Timothy Bond
  • Peter Jobin
  • John Saxton
Story byJohn Saxton
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMiklós Lente
Edited byDebra Karen
Music by
Production
companies
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • May 15, 1981 (1981-05-15)
Running time
111 minutes
Countries
  • Canada
  • United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$3.5 million
Box office$10.6 million

A co-production between the United States and Canada, the film was shot in Montreal and upstate New York.

Happy Birthday to Me was distributed by Columbia Pictures, and released theatrically in North America on May 15, 1981. The film received mostly mixed reviews from critics.

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