Many of he unidentified teens --probably 20-30 students presumably perished in the resulting damage- unable to abandon the ship safely, or left to die in the restaurant.Plot SynopsisThe film opened on a dark night of torrential rain in the South in the 1950s, as a truck was transporting chain gang prisoners...if I ever wanted a partner for a killing, you were the worst one - meaning the best on account of you""re as cold as the snow and you don""t have no weak nerve, nor fear.During a tracking shot toward the cabin, a burly, highly ambitious Big Ed, dressed in gangster attire (a black shirt, black hat and overcoat) and Cotton restlessly discuss overturning their boss"" autocratic, homicidal leadership:Big Ed: We gotta blow outta here.