The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
A relentless and bleak nightmare unfolds as friends encounter chilling terror in a desolate Texas house.
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.
How intense is The Texas Chain Saw Massacre?
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is terrifying, with graphic gore and brutal violence. Emotionally it is devastating. The pace is relentless, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated R.
What The Texas Chain Saw Massacre feels like
- Tone
- grittybleaksuspensefulchilling
- Pace
- Relentless
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 14, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is The Texas Chain Saw Massacre for you?
Is The Texas Chain Saw Massacre scary?
Yes. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is scare level 3 of 3, one of the scariest titles in the CouchRot catalog.
Is The Texas Chain Saw Massacre gory or violent?
Graphic gore (2 of 3) and brutal violence (3 of 3). If graphic gore is a dealbreaker, skip it.
Is The Texas Chain Saw Massacre sad or heavy?
Yes. Emotional weight 3 of 3. It hits hard; do not plan anything light after.
Is The Texas Chain Saw Massacre OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 3, gore 2, violence 3, each out of 3.
How long is The Texas Chain Saw Massacre?
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre runs 1h 23m.
Where can I stream The Texas Chain Saw Massacre?
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is streaming on Netflix, Prime Video, Peacock and AMC+.
Does The Texas Chain Saw Massacre have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
No. Brace yourself.
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