The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gunnar_Hansen
gptkb:Texas_Chainsaw_Massacre_series
gptkb:Texas_Chainsaw_Massacre:_The_Beginning
gptkb:Thomas_Hewitt
gptkb:Texas_Chainsaw_Massacre_(2003)
gptkb:Scream_Factory
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Best_Actress_at_the_1975_Cannes_Film_Festival
Best Director at the 1975 Cannes Film Festival
Best Film at the 1975 Cannes Film Festival
Nominated for Best Original Score at the 1975 Academy Awards
gptkbp:box_office $30.9 million
gptkbp:budget $140,000
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
cult following
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:church
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Tobe_Hooper
gptkbp:genre gptkb:film
gptkbp:home_media_release Blu-ray in 2008
DVD in 1998
VHS in 1983
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:film
slasher genre
gptkbp:influenced_by real-life events
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:video_game
gptkb:item
remakes
numerous sequels
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Leatherface
social commentary
themes of isolation
graphic violence
themes of survival
low-budget production
use of practical effects
impact on pop culture
influence on filmmakers
themes of fear
themes of violence
found footage style
themes of family dynamics
themes of madness
themes of horror
themes of cannibalism
iconic sound design
themes of societal breakdown
themes of the American Dream
depiction of rural America
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Tobe_Hooper
gptkbp:released October 1, 1974
gptkbp:runtime 83 minutes
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Edwin_Neal
gptkb:Gunnar_Hansen
gptkb:Paul_A._Partain
gptkb:Marilyn_Burns
gptkb:Teri_Mc_Minn
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Kim_Henkel
gptkb:Tobe_Hooper