''13 Fanboy'' is a 2021 American

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directed by Deborah Voorhees and written and produced by her and Joel Paul Reisig. The film focuses on numerous actors that starred in a popular

franchise who find themselves as the target of an obsessed fan that wants to replicate their death scenes in real life. It stars Hayley Greenbauer as Kelsie Voorhees, with

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, Deborah Voorhees, C.J. Graham,

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Corey Feldman Corey Scott Feldman (born July 16, 1971) is an American actor and musician. As a youth, he became well known for roles in the 1980s in films such as '' Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter'' (1984), ''Gremlins'' (1984), ''The Goonies'' (1985), a ...

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, and

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as fictionalized versions of themselves. The film was conceived during the notable ''

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'' lawsuit that prevented further films to be made. Although featuring an ensemble cast of ''Friday the 13th'' actors, it is wholly disparate in terms of tone and style and has no connections to the mythology of the

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saga. The film was released in theaters and VOD on October 22, 2021.

Synopsis

After witnessing the murder of her grandmother Deborah Voorhees, a famous ''Friday the 13th'' actress, Kelsie Voorhees is left traumatized as a child. When other ''Friday the 13th'' actresses begin to fall victim to the killer, an adult Kelsie finds herself as the target of the deranged fan that wants to replicate the horror franchise's death scenes in real life after risking her life to save her grandmother's best friend Dee Wallace.

Cast

as Herself * Hayley Greenbauer as Kelsie Voorhees ** Poppy Gillett as the young Kelsie Voorhees * Deborah Voorhees as Herself: Deborah had a supporting role as Tina McCarthy in '' Friday the 13th: A New Beginning'' (1985). * C.J. Graham as Himself: Graham portrayed Jason Voorhees in '' Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives'' (1986). *

as Himself: Hodder portrayed numerous incarnations of the murderous

in the ''Friday the 13th'' franchise. *

as Herself: Aroson portrayed Samantha Lane in '' Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter'' (1984). * Drew Leighty as Chris: Leighty portrayed Kyle McCleod in ''Never Hike Alone: A Friday the 13th Fan Film'' (2017). *

as Herself: Lincoin portrayed Tina Shepard in '' Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood'' (1988). *

as Herself: Savage portrayed Debbie in ''

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'' (1982). * Ron Sloan as Himself: Sloan portrayed Junior Hubbard in '' Friday the 13th: A New Beginning'' (1985). *

as Mike Merryman: Feldman portrayed the younger version of recurring hero

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. * Jennifer Banko as Herself

References

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* {{Friday the 13th (franchise) 2021 films English-language films 2020s serial killer films 2020s slasher films 2020s teen horror films American films American horror thriller films American serial killer films American slasher films American teen horror films Films set in 2007 Films set in 2020 Films about families Self-reflexive films Friday the 13th (franchise)