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Eaten Alive

1976Movie1 h 31 min

42
WeakGoodWatch score

A brutally violent, grotesque horror movie about crime.

Good for friends night · pure escapism · adults

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, uplift or laughs.

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Story

Meet the maniac & his friend.

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.

Feels like

  • Grindhouse Horror
  • Exploitation Film
  • Psychotic Killer
  • Creature Feature
  • Swamp Terror
  • Visceral Violence
  • Cult Classic
  • Sleazy & Gruesome
  • Southern Gothic

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Tobe Hooper
Produced by
Mardi Rustam

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Facts

December 25, 1976 · 1 h 31 min · Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released
December 25, 1976
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Content
Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$520,000
Available in
131 countries

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Questions about Eaten Alive

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Eaten Alive worth watching?

42
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42 (IMDb 5.5, Rotten Tomatoes 29%, and Metacritic 48).

Will Eaten Alive scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 8 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Eaten Alive?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 3 for melancholy, against 0 for hopefulness.