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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

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Synopsis

"The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" is a classic horror film directed by Tobe Hooper that follows a group of friends who encounter a family of cannibalistic psychopaths while on a road trip through rural Texas. As they seek help for their broken-down van, they unwittingly become prey to Leatherface, a chainsaw-wielding killer, and his deranged family. The film delves into themes of violence, madness, and the horrors that lurk in the isolated corners of society. Released in 1974, "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" is known for its gritty and intense portrayal of terror, as well as its innovative cinematography and chilling atmosphere. The performances by the cast, including Marilyn Burns and Edwin Neal, are raw and visceral, adding to the film's sense of dread and unease. With its iconic imagery and shocking moments, this cult classic has left a lasting impact on the horror genre and continues to terrify audiences to this day.

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Movie Details

Director
Allen Danziger, Edwin Neal, Marilyn Burns, Paul A. Partain, Tobe Hooper
Release Year
1974
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Horror
MPAA Rating
R

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
87.0
Box Office
Not available

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