Girls Nite Out is a 1982 American slasher film written and produced by Anthony N. Gurvis, directed by Robert Deubel, and starring Julia Montgomery, Suzanne Barnes, Rutanya Alda, and Hal Holbrook. The film focuses on a group of college coeds who are targeted by a killer in a bear mascot costume during an all-night scavenger hunt on their campus. Shot at Upsala College in New Jersey, the film received a small regional theatrical release under the alternate title The Scaremaker in December 1982, before being subsequently released under the better-known Girls Nite Out title in 1983.