On August 7, 1981 “Student Bodies” was released in theaters! Written and directed by Mickey Rose, with an uncredited Michael Ritchie co-directing. A spoof of slasher horror films such as Halloween (1978), Friday the 13th (1980) and Prom Night (1980), Student Bodies was the first film to satirize the thriving slasher film genre. A prominent feature of the film is a body count that is superimposed onscreen whenever a death occurs. Student Bodies features a cast of true unknowns; most of them, incl