The Last House on the Left
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Originally released in 1972. The Last House on the Left is a horror/thriller film. directed by Wes Craven. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Sandra Peabody, Lucy Grantham, and David Hess
Synopsis
On the eve of her 17th birthday, Mari and friend Phyllis set off from her family home to attend a rock concert in the city. Attempting to score some drugs on the way, the pair run afoul of a group of vicious crooks, headed up by the sadistic Krug.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 30, 1972
53 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (761 votes)
Budget
$90K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Sandra Peabody
as Mari Collingwood
Lucy Grantham
as Phyllis Stone
David Hess
as Krug Stillo
Fred J. Lincoln
as Fred 'Weasel' Padowski
Jeramie Rain
as Sadie
Marc Sheffler
as Junior Stillo
Richard Towers
as Dr. John Collingwood
Cynthia Carr
as Mrs. Estelle Collingwood
Ada Washington
as Ada
Marshall Anker
as Sheriff
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $90,000
Production Companies
- Lobster Enterprises
- Sean S. Cunningham Films
- The Night Co.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Last House on the Left about?
On the eve of her 17th birthday, Mari and friend Phyllis set off from her family home to attend a rock concert in the city. Attempting to score some drugs on the way, the pair run afoul of a group ...
Who directed The Last House on the Left?
The Last House on the Left was directed by Wes Craven.
How long is The Last House on the Left?
The Last House on the Left has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was The Last House on the Left released?
The Last House on the Left was released on August 30, 1972 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Last House on the Left?
The main cast of The Last House on the Left includes Sandra Peabody, Lucy Grantham, David Hess, Fred J. Lincoln, Jeramie Rain.
Is The Last House on the Left worth watching?
The Last House on the Left has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 761 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.