Funeral Home (1980)

Title: Funeral Home (AKA Cries in the night)

Release Date: October 3rd, 1980

Tagline: "Some Things Never Rest In Peace."

Funeral Home (also known as Cries in the Night) is a 1980 Canadian horror/thriller directed by William Fruet starring Lesleh Donaldson, Kay Hawtrey, Jack Van Evera, Alf Humphreys, and Harvey Atkin. Both Donaldson and Humphreys would later become cult favorites of the horror genre for the film,[citation needed] and also Donaldson's roles in Happy Birthday to Me (1981) and Curtains (1983), and Humphreys in Death Weekend (1976) and My Bloody Valentine (1981).[vague] Fruet would later direct the 1986 slasher film Killer Party.

Plot
A young woman named Heather (Lesleh Donaldson) arrives at her grandparents' (Kay Hawtrey, Jack Van Evera) house, which used to be a funeral home, to help her turn the place into a bed-and-breakfast inn. Soon after they open, however, guests begin to disappear.

Villain
Kay Hawtrey as Maude Chalmers

Gandmother of Heather and owner of the former funeral home.

Credits

 * Kay Hawtrey as Maude Chalmers
 * Lesleh Donaldson as Heather
 * Barry Morse as Mr. Davis
 * Dean Garbett as Rick Yates
 * Stephen E. Miller as Billy Hibbs
 * Alf Humphreys as Joe Yates
 * Peggy Mahon as Florie
 * Harvey Atkin as Harry Browning
 * Robert Warner as Sheriff
 * Jack Van Evera as James Chalmers
 * Les Rubie as Sam
 * Doris Petrie as Ruby
 * Bill Lake as Frank
 * Brett Matthew Davidson as Young Rick
 * Christopher Crabb as Teddy
 * Robert Craig as Barry Oaks
 * Linda Dalby as Linda
 * Gerard Jordan as Pete
 * Eleanor Beecroft as Shirley