The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

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.

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

Jim Siedow

as Old Man

Gunnar Hansen

as Leatherface

John Dugan

as Grandfather

Robert Courtin

as Window Washer

Reviews

Wuchak

***Disturbing iconic slasher about a demented family in rural Texas*** After a van of young people picks up a psycho hitchhiker in east Texas they stumble upon a farm house of crazies, including a burly mute man with a mask made of human-skin. Tobe Hooper’s "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" (19...

CinemaSerf

It's maybe not fair to appraise a film 50 years after it was made too harshly, but I found this really quite over-rated and annoying. Five travellers pick up an hitch-hiker in their van but quickly discover that he has a penchant for knives and, well he isn't quite the full shilling. Anyway they man...

cineast78

**One of the best and most fascinating horror movies ever made.** Just as the title says it, it is wihout any doubt one of the best and most influential horror films ever made. Its production history is also quite fascinating. If you are into horror or slasher movies, you simply have to have s...

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