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Tobe Hooper has 13 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1970s through the 2010s. 2 rank in the Top 10%, led by The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
Superstition
1982
Horror
Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way, they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw.
Dir. Tobe Hooper · With Marilyn Burns, Allen Danziger, Paul A. Partain
The Freelings' suburban home becomes the center of paranormal activity that opens a portal to the 'other side'. With help, they must cross over to get their daughter back.
Dir. Tobe Hooper, Steven Spielberg · With JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson, Beatrice Straight
A race of space vampires arrives in London and infects the populace, commencing an apocalyptic descent into chaos.
Dir. Tobe Hooper · With Steve Railsback, Peter Firth, Frank Finlay
A horror anthology containing three stories: a female college student working a graveyard shift is terrorized by a serial killer; a hair transplant goes horribly wrong; and a baseball player loses an eye and gets a new one from a recently executed murderer.
Dir. John Carpenter, Tobe Hooper · With John Carpenter, Tom Arnold, Tobe Hooper
as Self - Filmmaker
A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film company helmed by Israeli cousins Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus.
Dir. Mark Hartley · With Molly Ringwald, Dolph Lundgren, Bo Derek
Rebellious teen Amy defies her parents by going to a trashy carnival that has pulled into town. In tow are her boyfriend, Buzz, and their friends Liz and Richie. Thinking it would be fun to spend the night in the campy "Funhouse" horror ride, the teens witness a murder by a deformed worker wearing a mask. Locked in, Amy and her friends must evade the murderous carnival workers and escape before it leaves town the next day.
Dir. Tobe Hooper · With Elizabeth Berridge, Cooper Huckabee, Kevin Conway
A historic Hollywood hotel houses a supernatural evil. It's been subdued for decades, but when renovations start, a series of murders take place.
Dir. Tobe Hooper · With Angela Bettis, Brent Roam, Rance Howard
A radio host is victimised by the notorious cannibal family while a former Texas Marshal hunts them.
Dir. Tobe Hooper · With Dennis Hopper, Caroline Williams, Jim Siedow
A boy tries to stop aliens that have taken over his town and are brainwashing its inhabitants.
Dir. Tobe Hooper · With Hunter Carson, Karen Black, Timothy Bottoms
A psychotic redneck owns a dilapidated hotel in rural East Texas, where he murders those who upset him or his business, and then feeds their remains to his pet crocodile in the swamp beside his hotel.
Dir. Tobe Hooper · With Neville Brand, Mel Ferrer, Carolyn Jones
Eight college students board a houseboat for spring break that promises to be the best of their young lives...how many will survive?
Dir. Tobe Hooper · With Mark McLachlan, Caitlin Martin, Chris Solari
A laundry-folding machine has been possessed by a demon, causing it to develop homicidal tendencies.
Dir. Tobe Hooper · With Ted Levine, Robert Englund, Daniel Matmor
A family moves to a small California town where they plan on starting a new life running a long-abandoned funeral home. The locals fear the place, suspected to be on haunted ground.
Dir. Tobe Hooper · With Dan Byrd, Alexandra Adi, Bug Hall
