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Eaten Alive (1976)

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Reviews Counted:25

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Rotten:14

Average Rating:2.7/10

Runtime: 1 hr 37 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Synopsis: From legendary horror director Hooper comes this witty, nasty tale of sex-crazed, homicidal hotel owner in the Louisiana bayou (Neville Brand) who develops a habit of feeding his victims of choice... From legendary horror director Hooper comes this witty, nasty tale of sex-crazed, homicidal hotel owner in the Louisiana bayou (Neville Brand) who develops a habit of feeding his victims of choice to famished crocodiles. Look for an early appearance from Englund, the man who became Freddy Krueger. An Academy of Science Fiction and Horror nominee. [More]

Starring: Mel Ferrer, Stuart Whitman, Carolyn Jones, Neville Brand

Starring: Mel Ferrer, Stuart Whitman, Carolyn Jones, Neville Brand, Robert Englund, Marilyn Burns, William Finley

Director: Tobe Hooper

Director: Tobe Hooper
Screenwriter: Kim Henkel

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Gabriel Powers
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A bizarre and largely flawed little beast, but I was pleased with the injected anarchy and direction from Hooper. However, it's clear from this that Hooper really wasn't destined for big things after "Massacre"...

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Felix Vasquez Jr.
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Despite the incongruously sexy presence of Buck, Eaten Alive doesn't f**k with your head like Hooper's Texas Chainsaw Massacre films.

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I do not feel that this film has the capability to scare the viewer...

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