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The Funhouse (1981)

Name: The Funhouse
Director: Tobe Hooper
Genre: horror film, suspense film, crime thriller film
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 5.9

The Funhouse is a 1981 American slasher film directed by Tobe Hooper, written by Larry Block and starring Elizabeth Berridge, Kevin Conway, William Finley, Cooper Huckabee, Miles Chapin, Largo Woodruff, Wayne Doba, and Sylvia Miles. The film's plot follows four Midwestern teenagers who become trapped in a dark ride at a traveling carnival and are stalked by a mentally handicapped albino killer.

Directed by Tobe Hooper · Shot by Andrew Laszlo · Cut by Jack Hofstra · Music by John Beal · Ratio 2.39:1 · 91 min

Behind the scenes

Tobe Hooper on "The Funhouse" — filmSCHOOLarchive · 24 min

Elsewhere

More by Tobe Hooper

Eggshells — 1969
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre — 1974
Eaten Alive — 1976
The Dark — 1979
Venom — 1981
Poltergeist — 1982
Lifeforce — 1985
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 — 1986
Invaders from Mars — 1986
Spontaneous Combustion — 1990
I'm Dangerous Tonight — 1990
Body Bags — 1993
Tobe Hooper's Night Terrors — 1993
The Mangler — 1995
The Apartment Complex — 1999
Crocodile — 2000
Toolbox Murders — 2004
Mortuary — 2005
Destiny Express Redux — 2009
Djinn — 2013

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