The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Name: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Genre: Horror
Released: 1974-10-11
Cast: Marilyn Burns, Allen Danziger, Paul A. Partain, William Vail, Teri McMinn

Film • Oct 11, 1974

When Sally hears that her grandfather's grave may have been vandalized, she and her paraplegic brother, Franklin, set out with their friends to investigate. After a detour to their family's old farmhouse, they discover a group of crazed, murderous outcasts living next door.

Status

Released

Release

October 11, 1974 (51 years ago)

Alias

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Language

English

Runtime

1h 23m

Origin

United States

Genres

Psychological horror, Slasher, Teen Horror, B-Horror, Body Horror, Gore & Splatter

Scores

Average: 75.6%
67%
74%
76%
79%
82%

Themes

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