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TMDB19741h 23mHorror

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

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.

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Availability in the US

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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre at a glance

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Runtime

Short watch · 1h 23m

At 1h 23m it runs under 90 minutes.

More horror under 90 minutes
Genres

Horror

TMDB files it under horror.

US availability

11 subscriptions · 7 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 11 subscription services: Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, and 8 more. Free or ad-supported on Pluto TV, Plex, Plex Channel, and 4 more. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.3 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 4,003 votes, a strong audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch The Texas Chain Saw Massacre tonight

  • It is a short one: 1h 23m, so it fits a late start.
  • It is included with Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, and 8 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 4,003 votes.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Is The Texas Chain Saw Massacre scary?
MyCinema has not rated The Texas Chain Saw Massacre for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a horror film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch The Texas Chain Saw Massacre in the US?
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre streams on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, and 8 more, is free on Pluto TV, Plex, Plex Channel, and 4 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Texas Chain Saw Massacre?
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).
Is The Texas Chain Saw Massacre suitable for kids?
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

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