The highest scoring of the seven Texas Chainsaw Massacre films, ahead of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 (53). It runs a compact 1h 23m. Streaming on Netflix, Prime, Peacock, and Tubi.
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Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.4/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 85% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 92/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 7.3/104,075 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 80 | 100% |
Key crew
- Tobe HooperDirector, Screenplay, Original Music Composer
- Kim HenkelScreenplay
- Wayne BellOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Marilyn BurnsSally
- Allen DanzigerJerry
- Paul A. PartainFranklin
- William VailKirk
- Teri McMinnPam
- Edwin NealHitchhiker
- Jim SiedowOld Man
- Gunnar HansenLeatherface
- John DuganGrandfather
- Robert CourtinWindow Washer
- William CreamerBearded Man
- John Henry FaulkStoryteller
Stills
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