The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

1h 23m · 1974 · Directed by Tobe Hooper · 3.8 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) runs 1h 23m, directed by Tobe Hooper. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

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.

Genres: Horror

Where to watch: Netflix, Prime Video, Peacock (US, checked 9 July 2026)