The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Oct 11, 1974

1h 23m

★ 7.3

Who will survive and what will be left of them?

Overview

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.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Vortex

Henkel Productions

Hooper Productions

Bryanston Pictures

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Cast

Sally

Marilyn Burns

Jerry

Allen Danziger

Franklin

Paul A. Partain

Kirk

William Vail

Pam

Teri McMinn

Hitchhiker

Edwin Neal

Old Man

Jim Siedow

Leatherface

Gunnar Hansen

Grandfather

John Dugan

Window Washer

Robert Courtin

Bearded Man

William Creamer

Storyteller

John Henry Faulk

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