The Hills Have Eyes

United States of America, 1977

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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.

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Credits

director

Wes Craven

costume design

Joanne Jaffe

editor

Wes Craven

producer

Peter Locke

production company

Blood Relations Co.

writer

Wes Craven

Duration

01:30:00

Production places
United States of America
Production dates
1977

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

tmdb-movie-12262

Language

English

Subject category

Horror

TMDB-Movie

12262

Wikidata

Q994724

Collected

10 times

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