
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is a 1974 American independent horror film
written, directed, and produced by Tobe Hooper and Kim Henkel. The film
is the first in the The Texas Chainsaw Massacre film series, featuring
Marilyn Burns, Gunnar Hansen, Teri McMinn, William Vail, Edwin Neal,
and Paul A. Partain. The plot revolves primarily around a group of
friends who embark on a road trip to rural Texas to visit the Hardesty
family gravesite, which according to radio reports, had been gruesomely
vandalized. On a detour to visit the Hardesty mansion, the friends fall
victim to a family of cannibals, including the chainsaw-wielding Leatherface...
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