Horror · United States of America · 1974 · 1h 23m

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

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Director
Tobe Hooper
Cast
Marilyn Burns as Sally Allen Danziger as Jerry Paul A. Partain as Franklin William Vail as Kirk Teri McMinn as Pam Edwin Neal as Hitchhiker
Crew
Daniel Pearl — Director of Photography J. Larry Carroll — Editor Sallye Richardson — Editor Kim Henkel — Screenplay Tobe Hooper — Screenplay Kim Henkel — Story
Tagline

Who will survive and what will be left of them?

Synopsis

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.

Trailer The Texas Chain Saw Massacre — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
vangas stationsadistictexasleatherfacehitchhikerslaughterhouseslasherchainsawcannibalfamilypolaroid
Key Collaborators
Tobe Hooper Director Daniel Pearl Director of Photography J. Larry Carroll Editor Sallye Richardson Editor Kim Henkel Screenplay Tobe Hooper Screenplay Kim Henkel Story Tobe Hooper Producer
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