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The Last House on the Left (1972)

  • Rated Not Rated
  • 1hr 24m
  • 68

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Wes Craven

Producer:

Sean S. Cunningham

Writer:

Ulla Isaksson

Release Date:

Aug 30, 1972

Runtime:

1hr 24m

Synopsis

Two teenage girls heading to a rock concert for one's birthday try to score marijuana in the city, where they are kidnapped and brutalized by a gang of psychopathic convicts.

Cast

  • Sandra Peabody
  • Lucy Grantham
  • David Hess
  • Fred J. Lincoln
  • Jeramie Rain
  • Marc Sheffler
  • Richard Towers
  • Cynthia Carr
  • Ada Washington
  • Marshall Anker

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Metacritic

68
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Based on 8 Critics
6.2

USER SCORE (24)

Generally favorable reviews based on 24 Reviews
63

Ruthless, poundingly violent horror film, directed by Wes Craven. It isn't artistically adroit, but if success in this genre is counted by squirms, it's a success.

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Metacritic review by Dave Kehr
Dave Kehr
Chicago Reader
88

A tough, bitter little sleeper of a movie that's about four times as good as you'd expect.

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Metacritic review by Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times
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