The Texas chain saw massacre / a Vortex/Henkel/Hooper production ; a film by Tobe Hooper ; story & screenplay, Kim Henkel and Tobe Hooper ; producer/director, Tobe Hooper.
A group of teenagers pick up a hitchhiker and wind up in a backwoods horror chamber where they're held captive, tortured, chopped up, and impaled on meat hooks by a demented cannibalistic family, including the maniacally Leatherface who wields a chainsaw.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Special edition.
- Publisher: [United States] : Pioneer Entertainment, [2003]
- Copyright: ©2003
Content descriptions
General Note: | Videodisc release of the 1974 motion picture. Special features: superscan transfer supervised by director Tobe Hooper; new stereo surround re-mix supervised by Tobe Hooper or original mono soundtrack ; audio commentary featuring director Tobe Hooper, director of photography Daniel Pearl, and star Gunnar Hansen; deleted scenes and alternate footage; blooper reel; original theatrical trailers and television spots trailers for other films in the "Chainsaw" series; props and sets featurette ; still photos; posters and collectibles. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Daniel Pearl ; editors, Larry Carroll, Sallye Richardson ; original music, Wayne Bell, Tobe Hooper ; production designer, Robert A. Burns. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Marilyn Burns, Allen Danziger, Paul A. Partain, William Vail, Teri McMinn, Edwin Neal, Jim Siedow, Gunnar Hansen, John Dugan. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R. |
System Details Note: | DVD, Region 1 encoding, Dolby digital stereo surround or mono. |
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Subject: | Cannibalism > Drama. Torture victims > Drama. Chain saws > Drama. Horror films. |
Genre: | Feature films. Horror films. Feature films. Feature films. Horror films. Feature films. Horror films. Films d'horreur. |