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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1977-07-22
Languageen
Runtime1h 30m
Budget$350,000
Revenue$25,000,000
Production

Blood Relations Co.

6.2(1.0k)
•1977•1h 30m

The Hills Have Eyes

"The lucky ones died first..."

Horror

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.

Director
Wes Craven
Writing & Screenplay
Wes Craven
Cinematography
Eric Saarinen

Principal Cast

14 credited
Susan Lanier
Susan LanierBrenda Carter
Robert Houston
Robert HoustonBobby Carter
Martin Speer
Martin SpeerDoug Wood
Dee Wallace
Dee WallaceLynne Wood
Russ Grieve
Russ GrieveBig Bob Carter
John Steadman
John SteadmanFred
JW
James WhitworthJupiter
Virginia Vincent
Virginia VincentEthel Carter
LG
Lance GordonMars
Michael Berryman
Michael BerrymanPluto
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