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The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
On the way to California, a family has the misfortune to have their car break down in an area closed to the public, and inhabited by violent savages ready to rape, pillage, and kill them, with the survivors of the family trying to break free from the hysterical carnage.
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October 01, 2003
As a mirror to the low-fi, sci-fi hero journey of Star Wars, however, The Hills Have Eyes is the far less damaging to its respective genre.
August 01, 2003
...a sporadically effective Texas Chain Saw Massacre rip-off.
March 09, 2006
As disgusting as the movie is, the ride is never dull, but there's no need to take on the film to begin with unless there's something a little off inside your head.
August 22, 2002
Intensely creepy, but too unpleasant to really like
November 04, 2003
Even a dog has his day, and among the few tolerable features helmed by Craven is this early cult item.
March 10, 2003
Inventive story ideas and humorous touches give this horror picture an enduring relevancy and stylistic flourish.
February 09, 2006
A heady mix of ironic allegory and seat-edge tension.
September 10, 2003
Craven's latent sick streak gets a major workout here, and the rudest shocks seem to center around the "good" family's parental figures.
March 07, 2004
Craven paints an interesting and uniquely bloody study of how 'normal' people will descend to the lowest depths in order to save themselves, but you'll have to suffer through a lot of tedium to get there.
April 08, 2011
One of the prime examples of the what was so fascinating about American horror films in the 1970s.
July 22, 2008
A satisfying piece of pulp.
December 15, 2010
Beware! 70s horror film is ultra violent.