UW Cinematheque - New Restorations
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre | USA | 1974 | DCP | 83 min. Director: Tobe Hooper
Event Details
Date
Saturday, October 30, 2021
Time
7 p.m.
Location
4070 Vilas Hall
Description
Cast: Marilyn Burns, Gunnar Hansen, Edwin Neal
Five hippies on a road trip through rural Texas wind up in the clutches of a murderous, cannibalistic family in this profoundly unsettling modern horror classic. Nerve-rattling from start to finish, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre can be as hard to look away from as it is hard to look at. Pry your fingers from in front of your eyes long enough, and you will discover an exceedingly stylish, intelligently crafted creepshow.
Five hippies on a road trip through rural Texas wind up in the clutches of a murderous, cannibalistic family in this profoundly unsettling modern horror classic. Nerve-rattling from start to finish, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre can be as hard to look away from as it is hard to look at. Pry your fingers from in front of your eyes long enough, and you will discover an exceedingly stylish, intelligently crafted creepshow.
Cost
Free
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