As disgusting as the movie is, the ride is never dull, but there's no need to take on the film to begin with unless there's something a little off inside your head.
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03/09/06
The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
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Reviews Counted:18
Fresh:11
Rotten:7
Average Rating:6.1/10
Runtime: 1 hr 39 mins
Genre: Horror/Suspense
Synopsis: When their camper breaks down in the desert on their way to California, a desperate family struggles to survive the attacks of a bizarre cannibalistic family, hungry for fresh meat and determined... [More]
Starring: Susan Lanier, Virginia Vincent, Dee Wallace Stone, James Whitworth
Director: Wes Craven
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03/10/03
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03/11/06
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10/04/02
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02/05/03
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03/13/06
Even a dog has his day, and among the few tolerable features helmed by Craven is this early cult item.
11/04/03
There's a difference between reiterating a theme and repeating what worked before, and you feel the line drawn here.
01/01/00
Craven's best movie that doesn't have the word "Texas" in the title.
07/26/02
No review available.
06/26/05
As a mirror to the low-fi, sci-fi hero journey of Star Wars, however, The Hills Have Eyes is the far less damaging to its respective genre.
10/01/03
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03/07/04
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07/26/02
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10/10/03
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02/13/01
Intensely creepy, but too unpleasant to really like
08/22/02
It has become a cult-status film...
01/01/00
...a sporadically effective Texas Chain Saw Massacre rip-off.
08/01/03
No review available.
11/16/02
Craven’s latent sick streak gets a major workout here, and the rudest shocks seem to center around the “good” family’s parental figures.
09/10/03
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