USA,
1977, 89 min
(Director's cut: 86 min)
Directed by:
Wes CravenScreenplay:
Wes CravenCinematography:
Eric SaarinenComposer:
Don PeakeCast:
Suze Lanier-Bramlett, Robert Houston, Martin Speer, Dee Wallace, Russ Grieve, John Steadman, Virginia Vincent, Michael Berryman, Lance Gordon, Peter Locke (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
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 to terrorize the innocent vacationers. As members of the Carter clan fall prey to these inbred marauders, only a son and daughter remain to rescue their kidnapped infant and seek vengeance against the savages who have destroyed their family. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
The Saturn Awards
- 2017 - Best DVD or Blu-ray Special Edition Release
Sitges Film Festival
- 1977 - Wes Craven (Critic’s Award)