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April Fool's Day

April Fool's Day

She has a killer party planned.

20084.31h 32m

Overview

When an April Fool's Day prank turns deadly, Desiree Cartier, her brother Blaine, and five of their friends all become the targets of a twisted kill who begins hunting them down one by one.

Directed by Phil Flores
Written by Danilo Bach, Phil Flores, Mikey Wigart
Produced by Frank Mancuso Jr., Jennifer Nieves Gordon
Box OfficeBudget: $5.0M0

Top Cast

Taylor Cole

Taylor Cole

Desiree Cartier

Josh Henderson

Josh Henderson

Blaine Cartier

Scout Taylor-Compton

Scout Taylor-Compton

Torrance Caldwell

Joe Egender

Joe Egender

Ryan

Jennifer Siebel Newsom

Jennifer Siebel Newsom

Barbie

Samuel Child

Samuel Child

Peter Welling

Joseph McKelheer

Joseph McKelheer

Charles Lansford

F

Frank J. Aard

Wilford

Sabrina Aldridge

Sabrina Aldridge

Milan Hastings

T

Tom Barker

Photographer

Themes & Keywords

revengeprankapril fool's dayrich family

About April Fool's Day

April Fool's Day is a horror film released in 2008 exploring themes of revenge, prank, april fool's day, rich family. Directed by Phil Flores, it stars Taylor Cole, Josh Henderson, Scout Taylor-Compton. When an April Fool's Day prank turns deadly, Desiree Cartier, her brother Blaine, and five of their friends all become the targets of a twisted kill who begins hunting them down one by one.

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