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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Who will survive and what will be left of them?
Rating
4.0 (2)
Release Date
10/11/1974Runtime
83 minsGenres
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.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$140,000Revenue
$30,900,000Homepage
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How It Feels
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A relentless descent into nightmare where a simple country drive becomes an inescapable trap. Shot with raw, documentary-like immediacy, it traps you in escalating terror with no mercy and nowhere safe to turn.
Mood
Dread-soakedUnsettlingClaustrophobicTense
Themes
SurvivalIsolationFamilyComing apart
Tone
Bleak
Pacing
Propulsive
Look
HandheldNaturalisticHigh-contrast
Structure
Single location
Heads up
Graphic violenceBody horror
Reviews
The hitchhiker looks just like James Franco.
I love how this movie looks. There are a lot of really interesting shots and angles, and I like how it's horrific but not gory. I really loved when the guy rolls down the hill, and it was like he was rolling right at me.
Texas Chainsaw Massacre Collection
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