Overview:
Taking an ill-advised detour en-route to California, the Carter family soon run into trouble when their RV breaks down in the middle of the desert. Stranded, they find themselves at the mercy of monstrous cannibals lurking in the surrounding hills.| Status: | Released (1977-07-22) |
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| Awards: | 1 win & 1 nomination total |
| Screen: | Wes Craven |
| Productions: | Blood Relations Co. |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 73779: Susan Lanier - Brenda Carter
- 43980: Robert Houston - Bobby Carter
- 73781: Martin Speer - Doug Wood
- 62001: Dee Wallace - Lynne Wood
- 73782: Russ Grieve - Big Bob Carter
- 101765: John Steadman - Fred
- 101766: James Whitworth - Jupiter
Crews
- 73784: Eric Saarinen - Director of Photography - Camera
- 5140: Wes Craven - Director - Directing
- 64129: Peter Locke - Producer - Production
- 5140: Wes Craven - Editor - Editing
- 73783: Don Peake - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 1307607: Joanne Jaffe - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 1307606: Gus Schirmer - Casting - Production
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Reviews
John Chard
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You folks. Stay on the main road now you hear! After having announced himself to the horror hordes with The Last House on the Left, Craven's next horror pick would be this, The Hills Have Eyes, another slab of grit and grime. A nuclear family head across the desert in their gi ....
Continue reading ->Gimly
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Though the case of _The Hills Have Eyes_ is a rare one wherein I feel that the remake is in its entirety a better film than the original, Wes Craven's 1977 exploitation horror is still a solid movie, just one that doesn't succeed in its totality. Gimme a Beast spin-off anyday though. ....
Continue reading ->JPV852
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This is one I could've sworn I had seen before and while I think I remembered a few scenes, the rest was a blank. In any case, I thought it was okay for a independent horror film with characters that at least weren't obnoxious. It's nothing special but I suppose entertaining enough. ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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Despite being warned by a cranky old garage owner to stay on the highway, know-it-all "Big Bob Carter" (Russ Grieve) decides to take his family on a dirt track so they can try to find an old silver mine. The road is barely designed for a donkey, much less a car towing a caravan and s ....
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