The Texas Chainsaw Massacre2003
Overall6.0
Fear5.0
Atmos7.5
Gore7.6
slasher
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
1974 · R · 1h 23m
Who will survive and what will be left of them?
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.
Plot summary via TMDB
Release
- In theaters
- October 11, 1974
Curator Score
Based on 1 curator rating · How we score
Built on atmosphere, light on gore.
Jump scares
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre has 2 jump scares. Compare counts
Age suitability
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is rated R. Watch Darkly does not assign its own age rating. It scored 6.0/10 for fear and 1.0/10 for gore, and carries one content warning: torture.
8.3Overall
Fear6.0
Gore1.0
Atmosphere8.6
Intensity7.1
Genres
horror
Tags
Subgenre
slasherserial-killer
Tone
bleakdarkly-comicdread
Setting
isolated-locationrural
Audience
cult-classicfoundational
Production
practical-effectsbased-on-true-events
Content Warnings
torture
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Details
Budget$140,000
Box office$30.9M
Directed by
Written by
Cinematography
Starring
Marilyn Burns as Sally · Allen Danziger as Jerry · Paul A. Partain as Franklin · William Vail as Kirk · Teri McMinn as Pam · Edwin Neal as Hitchhiker · Jim Siedow as Old Man · Gunnar Hansen as Leatherface
Production
Bryanston Pictures, Henkel Productions, Hooper Productions, Vortex
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