Movies Like The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
R | 1h 23m | Horror, Thriller, Serial Killers, Slasher, Cult Classic, Dysfunctional Family, Maniac, Desert, B-Horror
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- Overall Score: ☆ 8.20/10
IMDB: ☆ 7.4/10
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Movie Information:
- Directors:
- Tobe Hooper
- Stars:
- Marilyn Burns, Allen Danziger, Paul A. Partain, William Vail, Teri McMinn … (full cast)
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Movies like The Texas Chain Saw Massacre include The Exorcist (1973), Scream (1996), Halloween (1978), A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), The Evil Dead (1981), Carrie (1976), Evil Dead II (1987), Poltergeist (1982), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), Night of the Living Dead (1968), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006), and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986).
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