Fails the Bechdel test
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
1993. Directed by Adam Marcus, written by Jay Huguely and Adam Marcus and Dean Lorey.
The Bechdel test
Bechdel score
2 / 3
Fails
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Yes
1. At least two women
9 women characters. 9 of them speak. -
Yes
2. Who talk to each other
Women do talk to each other. -
No
3. About something besides a man
Every conversation between women that our parser found mentions a man.
Second opinion
Not rated bechdeltest.com readers haven't rated this film.
The film
The secret of Jason's evil is revealed. It is up to the last remaining descendant of the Voorhees family to stop Jason before he becomes immortal and unstoppable. This is the final (?) battle to end Jason's reign of terror forever.
- Released
- 13 Aug 1993
- Genres
- Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
- Rated
- R
- IMDb
- 4.1 / 10
- Metascore
- 17 / 100
- Awards
- 5 nominations total
- Elsewhere
- View on IMDb
Starring, by lines spoken
- Women
- Men
- Not in the cast list
- Bigger name, more lines
- Steven 99 lines, man
- Duke 70 lines, man
- Jessica 49 lines, woman
- Diana 37 lines, woman
- Sheriff 33 lines
- Joey B 25 lines, woman
- Randy 15 lines, man
- Ward 15 lines, man
- Campbell 6 lines, man
- Shelby 5 lines, man
Full cast, 27 people
- John D. LeMay as Steven Freeman
- Kari Keegan as Jessica Kimble
- Kane Hodder as Jason Voorhees
- Steven Williams as Creighton Duke
- Steven Culp as Robert Campbell
- Erin Gray as Diana Kimble
- Rusty Schwimmer as Joey B.
- Richard Gant as Coroner
- Leslie Jordan as Shelby
- Billy Green Bush as Sheriff Landis
- Kipp Marcus as Randy
- Andrew Bloch as Josh
- Adam Cranner as Ward
- Allison Smith as Vicki
- Julie Michaels as Elizabeth Marcus F.B.I.
- James Gleason as Agent Abernathy
- Dean Lorey as Assistant Coroner
- Tony Ervolina as FBI Agent
- Diana Georger as Edna, Josh's Girlfriend
- Adam Marcus as Officer Bish
- Mark Thompson as Officer Mark
- Brian Phelps as Officer Brian
- Blake Conway as Officer Andell
- Madelon Curtis as Officer Ryan
- Michelle Clunie as Deborah, the Dark-Haired Camper
- Michael B. Silver as Luke, the Boy Camper
- Kathryn Atwood as Alexis, the Blonde Camper
Who talks, scene by scene
Lines of dialogue in every 3 scenes, start to finish. Women above the line, men below. 11% of lines come from characters we couldn't match to the cast list and aren't shown.
Women
Men
Scene 1 Scene 118
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Show the numbers
| Scenes | Women's lines | Men's lines |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 7 to 9 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 to 12 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 to 15 | 50 | 48 |
| 16 to 18 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 to 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 to 24 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 to 27 | 3 | 64 |
| 28 to 30 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 to 33 | 0 | 5 |
| 34 to 36 | 0 | 2 |
| 37 to 39 | 0 | 3 |
| 40 to 42 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 to 45 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 to 48 | 2 | 0 |
| 49 to 51 | 2 | 0 |
| 52 to 54 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 57 | 5 | 9 |
| 58 to 60 | 8 | 1 |
| 61 to 63 | 0 | 27 |
| 64 to 66 | 1 | 2 |
| 67 to 69 | 1 | 1 |
| 70 to 72 | 0 | 5 |
| 73 to 75 | 0 | 1 |
| 76 to 78 | 1 | 1 |
| 79 to 81 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 to 84 | 0 | 3 |
| 85 to 87 | 11 | 4 |
| 88 to 90 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 to 93 | 9 | 12 |
| 94 to 96 | 0 | 1 |
| 97 to 99 | 1 | 11 |
| 100 to 102 | 0 | 1 |
| 103 to 105 | 6 | 4 |
| 106 to 108 | 0 | 1 |
| 109 to 111 | 5 | 2 |
| 112 to 114 | 8 | 5 |
| 115 to 117 | 0 | 0 |
| 118 to 118 | 0 | 0 |
The evidence
- Straight from the script
- Counted from the script and the credits
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Exhibit A: every 100 lines
Out of every 100 lines with a known speaker, 34 are women's.
120 lines from women, 229 from men.
- Women
- Men
Exhibit B: who's in it
9 women and 16 men in the cast. 9 women and 12 men from it get lines.
Characters
With lines
- Women
- Men
Exhibit C: who gets heard
The first woman speaks at line 24 of 394.
The longest stretch with no woman speaking runs 64 lines.
Every line of dialogue, first to last
- First line by a woman
- Longest stretch with no woman speaking
Words spoken
Women speak 28% of the words (930), men 72% (2,406). Women have 34% of the lines, so their lines run shorter than men's.
Exhibit D: the test the other way
Two named men talk to each other about something besides a woman. It passes the reverse test.
Conversations between two named characters
Two women
4
Two men
9
Exhibit E: behind the camera
1 of the 12 people in these jobs is a woman.
Across the whole crew, 23% of the people whose gender is listed are women.
- Directed by
- Adam Marcus (man)
- Written by
- Dean Lorey (man), Jay Huguely (man)
- Story by
- Adam Marcus (man), Jay Huguely (man)
- Produced by
- Debbie Hayn-Cass (woman), Sean S. Cunningham (man)
- Shot by
- Bill Dill (gender not listed)
- Edited by
- David Handman (man)
- Music by
- Harry Manfredini (man)
- Production design by
- Whitney Brooke Wheeler (man)
- Costumes by
- Julie Rae Engelsman (gender not listed)
The crew, department by department
-
Other crew
2 women, 13 men, 1 not listed
-
Costume & Make-Up
2 women, 2 men, 1 not listed
-
Directing
2 women, 2 men, 1 not listed
-
Sound
0 women, 4 men, 1 not listed
-
Editing
1 women, 3 men
-
Production
2 women, 1 men, 1 not listed
-
Writing
0 women, 4 men
-
Art
1 women, 1 men, 1 not listed
- Women
- Men
- Gender not listed on TMDB
Exhibit F: how old the stars were
Women: 32 on average. Men: 42 on average.
The top-billed cast, at the film's release.
Women
Kari Keegan 24, Rusty Schwimmer 30, Erin Gray 43
Men
John D. LeMay 31, Steven Culp 37, Kane Hodder 38, Leslie Jordan 38, Steven Williams 44, Richard Gant 49, Billy Green Bush 57
Exhibit G: the money
It made 5.3 times what it cost.
- Budget
- $3 million
- Box office
- $15.9 million
From TMDB, not adjusted for inflation.
About this analysis
Our parser read the script: 118 scenes and 394 lines of dialogue. How the test works
