

Alison's Birthday
1981, English. Directed by Ian Coughlan.
She'll never forget her party… and neither will you!
During a Ouija board session with her teenaged friends, 16-year-old Alison gets a message from beyond the grave not to go home for her birthday three years later.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Alison's Birthday is streaming on Philo, Night Flight Plus, and Screambox in India.
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Cast & crew
- Ian CoughlanDirector
- Joanne SamuelAlison Findlay
- Lou BrownPeter Healey
- Bunney BrookeJennifer Findlay
- John BluthalDean Findlay
- Vincent BallDr. Jeremy Lyall
- Margie McCraeChrissie Willis
- Julie WilsonMaureen Tate
- Martin VaughanMr. Martin
- Rosalind SpeirsMaggie Carlyle
- Robyn GibbesHelen McGill
- Ian CoughlanDave Ducker
- Ralph CotterillBrian Healey
Details
- Released
- 1 May 1981
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Ian Coughlan
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How long is Alison's Birthday?
Alison's Birthday runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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Which OTT platform is Alison's Birthday on?
Alison's Birthday is streaming on Philo, Night Flight Plus, and Screambox in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Alison's Birthday?
If you liked Alison's Birthday, try Race with the Devil, The Wailer, Ghosts.
Who directed Alison's Birthday?
Alison's Birthday (1981) was directed by Ian Coughlan and stars Joanne Samuel, Lou Brown, Bunney Brooke.