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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
★ 7.3/10•1974•1h 23m•R•Horror

Who will survive and what will be left of them?

Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way, they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw.

Tobe Hooper · Director

Kim Henkel · Screenplay

Tobe Hooper · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 23m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 11, 1974
Budget$140,000
Revenue$30,926,225

Actors

Marilyn Burns

Marilyn Burns

Sally

Allen Danziger

Allen Danziger

Jerry

Paul A. Partain

Paul A. Partain

Franklin

William Vail

William Vail

Kirk

Teri McMinn

Teri McMinn

Pam

Edwin Neal

Edwin Neal

Hitchhiker

Jim Siedow

Jim Siedow

Old Man

Gunnar Hansen

Gunnar Hansen

Leatherface

John Dugan

John Dugan

Grandfather

Robert Courtin

Window Washer

William Creamer

Bearded Man

John Henry Faulk

Storyteller

Jerry Green

Cowboy

Ed Guinn

Cattle Truck Driver

Joe Bill Hogan

Drunk

Perry Lorenz

Pick Up Driver

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