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Tobe Hooper

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45%
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Movies Counted: 14
Fresh: 5  Rotten:9
Average Rating: 4.9/10
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Range of Movie T-meters: 11% - 89%
Number of Movies: 25
Bio: Tobe Hooper (born Tobias Paul Hooper on January 25, 1943) is an American television and film director best known for his work in the horror film genre. His movies include Lifeforce, Poltergeist, Toolbox Murders and the watershed exploitation classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). Biography Tobe Hooper (b. Austin, Texas) spent the 1960s as a college [More...]

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
89%
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Eaten Alive (1976)
Eaten Alive (1976)
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From a Buick 8

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2009

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Masters of Horror - Tobe Hooper: The Damned Thing

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2007

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Masters of Horror - Tobe Hooper: Dance of the Dead

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2006

14%

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning

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$39,418,953

2006

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Mortuary

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2005

35%

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

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14

$80,148,261

2003

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Taken

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2002

60%

The American Nightmare

Featured

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2000

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Crocodile

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2000

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Apartment Complex

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1999

30%

The Mangler

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1995

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Tobe Hooper's Night Terrors

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1995

60%

Body Bags

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1993

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I'm Dangerous Tonight

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1990

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Spontaneous Combustion

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1989

27%

Invaders From Mars

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1986

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Invaders From Mars - Special Edition

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1986

44%

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2

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1986

50%

Lifeforce

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1985

84%

Poltergeist

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1982

50%

The Funhouse

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1981

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Salem's Lot: The Mini-Series

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1979

82%

Salem's Lot: The Movie

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1979

11%

Eaten Alive

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1976

89%

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

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1974

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