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Movie Overview
Cast
Marilyn Burns
Paul A. Partain
Gunnar Hansen
Director
Tobe Hooper
MPAA Rating
R
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
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OFCS Rating: 100% Fresh
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3/5
"goofy and only occasionally scary"
Filmcritic.com
Christopher Null
2.5/4
"...there's little doubt that the movie remains a must for horror fanatics..."
Reel Film Reviews
David Nusair
"...the only other film to truly capture that uniquely unsettling promise of Romero’s first zombie epic was Tobe Hooper’s absolutely perverted directorial debut..."
Slant Magazine
Eric Henderson
4/4
"The film's intense final half achieves its unshakable effect through a combination of things
aside
from graphic gore."
Mr. Brown's Movies
Michael Dequina
3.5/5
"Almost unbearable tension."
Goatdog's Movies
Michael W. Phillips, Jr.
5/5
"The Great American Horror Movie."
eFilmCritic.com
Rob Gonsalves
"Everything about this film is made to enhance its troubling atmosphere, and this is a quality that is enhanced in its age."
Not Coming to a Theater Near You
Rumsey Taylor
10/10
"It's a masterpiece, pure and simple..a smart young director summing up the basest instincts of his species."
Antagony & Ecstasy
Tim Brayton
4/4
"A profoundly sensitive look at social prejudices and the toll said prejudices take on the human social organism."
Film Freak Central
Walter Chaw
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OFCS Rating: 100% Fresh
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