The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is a 1974 American horror film produced, co-composed, and directed by Tobe Hooper, who co-wrote it with Kim Henkel. Released on October 11, 1974, the movie follows Sally and her friends as they are on a road trip. However, things start to go awry as they are met with unexpected danger in the form of a chainsaw-wielding, leather mask-wearing serial killer.
Here’s how you can watch and stream The Texas Chain Saw Massacre via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is The Texas Chain Saw Massacre available to watch via streaming?
Yes, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is a classic in the horror genre and has garnered rave reviews since its release almost 50 years ago. The film has a runtime of 83 minutes.
The cast of the 1974 film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre includes Marilyn Burns as Sally Hardesty, Allen Danziger as Jerry, Paul A. Partain as Franklin Hardesty, William Vail as Kirk, Teri McMinn as Pam, Edwin Neal as Hitchhiker, Jim Siedow as Old Man, Gunnar Hansen as Leatherface, John Dugan as Grandfather, and Robert Courtin as Window Washer, among others.
Watch The Texas Chain Saw Massacre streaming via HBO Max
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is available to watch on HBO Max. HBO Max is an American over-the-top subscription video-on-demand streaming service owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. It offers a variety of films, television series, and documentaries, including HBO original programming, Warner Bros. films, and other licensed content.
You can watch via Max, formerly known as HBO Max by following these steps:
- Go to HBOMax.com/subscribe
- Click ‘Sign Up Now’
- Choose your plan:
- $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year (with ads)
- $15.99 per month or $149.99 per year (ad-free)
- $19.99 per month or $199.99 per year (ultimate ad-free)
- Enter your personal information and password
- Select ‘Create Account’
Max With Ads provides the service’s streaming library at a Full HD resolution, allowing users to stream on up to two supported devices at once. Max Ad-Free removes the service’s commercials and allows streaming on two devices at once in Full HD. It also allows for 30 downloads at a time to allow users to watch content offline. On the other hand, Max Ultimate Ad-Free allows users to stream on four devices at once in a 4K Ultra HD resolution and provides Dolby Atmos audio and 100 downloads.
The film’s synopsis is as follows:
“When Sally hears that her grandfather’s grave may have been vandalized, she and her paraplegic brother, Franklin, set out with their friends to investigate. After a detour to their family’s old farmhouse, they discover a group of crazed, murderous outcasts living next door. As the group is attacked one by one by the chainsaw-wielding Leatherface, who wears a mask of human skin, the survivors must do everything they can to escape.“
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