Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on violence and frights — not a wind-down.
The story
A radio host is victimised by the notorious cannibal family while a former Texas Marshal hunts them.
- vietnam veteran
- radio station
- yuppie
- texas
- dark comedy
- gore
- sequel
- revenge
- murder
- decapitation
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Dennis Hopper
Lieutenant 'Lefty' Enright
Caroline Williams
Vanita 'Stretch' Brock
Jim Siedow
The Cook
Bill Moseley
Chop-Top
- Bill Johnson — Leatherface
- Ken Evert — Grandpa Sawyer
- Harlan Jordan — Patrolman
- Kirk Sisco — Detective
- James N. Harrell — Cut-Rite Manager
- Lou Perryman — L.G. McPeters
- Barry Kinyon — Mercedes Driver
- Chris Douridas — Gunner
- Judy Kelly — Gourmet Yuppette
- Kinky Friedman — Sports Anchorman
- John Martin Ivey — Yuppie
- Directed
- Tobe Hooper
- Written
- L.M. Kit Carson
Production
- Rating
- 5.7 / 10 · 1,043 ratings
- Studio
- The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1974The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
Where it starts.
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
1986 · You’re here
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
1990
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre
1995
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
2022
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