The Hills Have Eyes (1977) Horror Thriller

Rated R | Threatrical Jul 22, 1977 (US) | Genres Horror, Thriller | Runtime 1h 30m
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The Hills Have Eyes Plot Synopsis:

A family going to California accidentally goes through an Air Testing range closed to the public. They crash and are stranded in a desert. They are being stalked by a group of people, which have not emerged into modern times.


Synopsis / Plot Summary: On the way to California, a family has the misfortune to have their car break down in an area closed to the public, and inhabited by violent savages ready to attack.

Tagline: Wes Craven's classic original!

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Official Trailer

  • The Hills Have Eyes Official Trailer

The Hills Have Eyes Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 1977 (more 1977 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 90 minutes /
Genres:  Horror, Thriller
Horror Genres:  Gore, Survival
Horror Subgenres:  Cannibalism, Cult Classic, Mutants, Road Trip
Directors: Wes Craven
Stars: Suze Lanier-Bramlett, Robert Houston, Martin Speer, Dee Wallace, Russ Grieve … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Jul 22, 1977
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Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Hills Have Eyes Release Dates In Theaters: Jul 22, 1977, Blu-ray 4K: Nov 09, 2021, Blu-ray CE: Nov 09, 2021, Blu-ray: Jan 30, 2018
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