Tobe Hooper

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Tobe Hooper (January 25, 1943 – August 26, 2017) was an American film director and screenwriter, best known for his work in the horror film genre. His works include the cult classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), along with its first sequel, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986); the three-time Emmy-nominated Stephen King film adaptation Salem's Lot (1979); and the three-time Academy Award-nominated, Steven Spielberg-produced Poltergeist (1982).

Most Popular Tobe Hooper Trailers

Total trailers found: 61

Terrifier Trailer (2018)

25 January 2018

A maniacal clown named Art terrorizes three young women on Halloween night and everyone else who stands in his way.

Coming to America Trailer (1988)

29 June 1988

An African prince decides it’s time for him to find a princess... and his mission leads him and his most loyal friend to Queens, New York.

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Trailer (2003)

21 May 2003

After picking up a traumatized young hitchhiker, five friends find themselves stalked and hunted by a chainsaw-wielding killer and his family of equally psychopathic killers.

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Trailer (1974)

11 October 1974

Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within.

Spontaneous Combustion Trailer (1990)

23 February 1990

A young man finds out that his parents had been used in an atomic-weapons experiment shortly before he was born, and that the results have had some unexpected effects on him.

Texas Chainsaw 3D Trailer (2013)

03 January 2013

A young woman learns that she has inherited a Texas estate from her deceased grandmother. After embarking on a road trip with friends to uncover her roots, she finds she is the sole owner of a lavish, isolated Victorian mansion.

Poltergeist Trailer (1982)

04 June 1982

Upon realizing that something truly evil haunts his home, Steve Freeling calls in a team of parapsychologists to help before it's too late.

Texas Chainsaw Massacre Trailer (2022)

18 February 2022

After nearly 50 years of hiding, Leatherface returns to terrorize a group of idealistic influencers who accidentally disrupt his carefully shielded world in a remote Texas town.

Lifeforce Trailer (1985)

21 June 1985

A space shuttle mission investigating Halley's Comet brings back a malevolent race of space vampires who transform most of London's population into zombies.

The American Nightmare Trailer (2000)

11 September 2000

An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they reflected contemporary society.

Dark Skies Trailer (1996)

21 September 1996

In 1960s America, a young couple struggle to expose the truth about a hidden alien invasion, while a secret government organization follows its own agenda in dealing with the threat.

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning Trailer (2006)

05 October 2006

Chrissie and her friends set out on a road trip for a final fling before one is shipped off to Vietnam.

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 Trailer (1986)

22 August 1986

A radio host is victimized by the cannibal family as a former Texas marshal hunts them.

Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III Trailer (1990)

12 January 1990

Two college students driving coast to coast are lured off the main highway and onto a deserted Texas road.

Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi Trailer (2020)

19 May 2020

The greatest cult horror and science fiction films of all-time are studied in vivid detail in the second volume of Time Warp.

Crocodile Trailer (2000)

26 December 2000

A group of friends including Brady Turner, Claire and Duncan McKay go out on a boat trip on a lake in Southern California, but their joyful weekend turns into horror, when a giant killer crocodile searching for its stolen eggs, picks off anyone who gets in its way.

Toolbox Murders Trailer (2004)

12 November 2004

Young couple Steve and Nell move into a once fashionable but now decaying apartment block in Hollywood, and soon realise that a number of young residents have met unusually violent deaths.

The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre Trailer (1995)

22 September 1995

After a group of Texas teenagers leave prom night early and get into a car crash in the woods, they employ the aid of a nearby insurance agent, who calls in her tow truck-driving boyfriend, Vilmer Slaughter.

Dance of the Dead Trailer (2005)

11 November 2005

In a post-apocalyptic society, seventeen-year-old Peggy lives with her over-protective mother and works in the family restaurant.

Night Terrors Trailer (1993)

09 November 1993

A young woman travels to Alexandria to visit her father, and becomes unwillingly involved with a bizarre sadomasochistic cult led by the charismatic Paul Chevalier, who is a descendant of the Marquis de Sade.

Leatherface Trailer (2017)

14 September 2017

A young nurse is kidnapped by a group of violent teens who escape from a mental hospital and take her on the road trip from hell.

I'm Dangerous Tonight Trailer (1990)

08 August 1990

An ancient Aztec cloth with a curse accidentally finds its way into the possession of a young woman. She decides to make a dress from the cloth.

Eggshells Trailer (1969)

31 December 1969

A group of hippie students in Austin, Texas move into an old big house in the woods. However, something else is there and it's influencing them.

Eaten Alive Trailer (1976)

25 December 1976

A psychotic redneck who owns a dilapidated hotel in the backwater swamps of Louisiana kills various people who upset him or his business, and he feeds their bodies to a large crocodile that he keeps as a pet in the swamp beside his hotel.

The Apartment Complex Trailer (1999)

31 October 1999

A psychology graduate student becomes embroiled in a murder mystery after he takes a job as manager of Wonder View Apartments.

Sleepwalkers Trailer (1992)

10 April 1992

Charles Brady and his mother, Mary, are the last of a dying breed whose needs are not of this world. They are Sleepwalkers - able to stay alive only by feeding on the life-force of the innocent, but destined to roam the earth, avoiding discovery while searching for their next victim.

The Perfect Scary Movie Trailer (2005)

29 October 2005

A documentary looking at the various conventions and scare techniques of the horror genre.

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film Trailer (2000)

28 October 2000

Documentary tracing the rise of the 'slasher' movie.

Body Bags Trailer (1993)

08 August 1993

A woman working the late shift at a gas station while a killer is on the loose; a man who can't stand the thought of losing his hair; a baseball player that submits to an eye transplant.

The Mangler Trailer (1995)

03 March 1995

When an accident involving a folding machine at an old laundry happens, detective John Hunton investigates.

The Nightmare Begins Again Trailer (1993)

23 March 1993

When Fred Krueger is set free on a technicality, the parents of the children he murdered take matters into their own hands, while a high school track star haunted by her mother’s untimely death receives her mother’s amulet that unlocks her ambitions and unleashes vengeance on those who cause her pain.

We Blew It Trailer (2017)

08 November 2017

How did America change from Easy Rider into Donald Trump? What became of the dreams and utopias of the 1960's and 1970's? What do the people who lived in that golden age think about it today? Did they really blow it? Shot in Cinemascope - from New Jersey to California - this melancholic and elegiac road-movie draws upon the portrait of a confused, complex and incandescent America one year after the start of the electoral campaign.

Making I'm Dangerous Tonight Trailer (2022)

26 July 2022

Behind the scenes footage of I'm Dangerous Tonight. Footage shot by Stan Giesea and Eric H. Lasher

The Funhouse Trailer (1981)

13 March 1981

Rebellious teen Amy defies her parents by going to a trashy carnival that has pulled into town. In tow are her boyfriend, Buzz, and their friends Liz and Richie.

Also Starring Austin Trailer (2018)

05 May 2018

ALSO STARRING AUSTIN uses scenes from locally shot films as a lens to explore a community's rapidly changing built and natural environment and unique, enduring culture.

The Heisters Trailer (1965)

18 May 1965

The teenage Tobe Hooper’s first film was a slapstick comedy. This farcical low-budget short is about three thieves who are wanted dead or alive.

Invaders from Mars Trailer (1986)

06 June 1986

In this remake of the classic 1950s sci-fi tale, a boy tries to stop an invasion of his town by aliens who take over the the minds of his parents, his least-liked schoolteacher and other townspeople.

The Sawyer Massacre Trailer (2022)

21 October 2022

An unofficial prequal to the 1974 hit movie The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. While recovering from the loss of someone close, Jimmy's friends bring him to the Texas countryside to escape city life.

Lost in the Garden of the World Trailer (1975)

02 June 1975

Cannes is the town in France where Bergman meets bikinis, and the art of filmmaking meets the art of the deal.

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films Trailer (2014)

06 October 2014

A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film company helmed by Israeli cousins Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus.

The Making of Poltergeist Trailer (1982)

01 October 1982

A behind-the-scenes look at how some of the visual effects were accomplished in the feature film Poltergeist (1982).

Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever Trailer (2012)

07 October 2012

A celebration of slasher cinema - from PSYCHO to the present day, with a focus on highlighting many of the genre's forgotten cult classics, deconstructing how to survive a slice and dice movie and meditating upon why it is almost always a final girl and rarely a final guy.

Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

Actors, directors and special effects technicians are interviewed at a horror-film convention.

The Damned Thing Trailer (2006)

27 October 2006

Sheriff Reddle thinks there's a connection between a mysterious, invisible force that made his father kill his mother back in 1981.

Djinn Trailer (2013)

31 October 2013

Desperate to put the traumatic loss of their infant child behind them, newlywed couple Khalid and Salama return to their home in the United Arab Emirates.

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault Trailer (2025)

25 March 2025

THE AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE VAULT is a 2-disc, 500-minute odyssey that collects eight feature-length VHS mixtapes from the crackpots at AGFA—including two that have only ever been available theatrically.

Shadow Realm Trailer (2002)

27 July 2002

Shadow Realm is a compilation of two episodes planned for the short-lived Fox Network television series Night Visions.

Nunca más asistas a este tipo de fiestas Trailer (2010)

10 May 2010

A massacre tinted Cascallares with blood and time covered the events with a cloak of silence. Ten years later, a group returns to the place to investigate.

Down Friday Street Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

Experimental documentary by Tobe Hooper and collaborators.

Inside the Graveyard Trailer (2006)

26 March 2006

This documentary by Kevin Ford explores the creation of Tobe Hooper's movie Mortuary (2005), following Hooper closely through every step of the production from start to finish.

The Martians Are Coming!: The Making of 'Invaders from Mars' Trailer (2015)

07 April 2015

Documentary about the making of the film Invaders from Mars (1986).

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault Trailer (2025)

01 March 2025

Calling all hairdressers, Pazuzus, and devious elves! THE AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE VAULT is a 500-minute odyssey that collects eight feature-length VHS mixtapes from the crackpots at AGFA—including two that have only ever been available theatrically.

Mortuary Trailer (2005)

08 August 2005

A family moves to a small town in California where they plan on starting a new life while running a long-abandoned funeral home.

Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth Trailer (2000)

21 September 2000

A documentary primarily focusing on the filming and release of the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

Masters of Horror Trailer (2002)

06 November 2002

Documentary showcasing the work of prominent film directors in the horror genre. Featuring interviews with the directors, behind the scenes footage and clips from popular horror films, and hosted by Bruce Campbell, star of The Evil Dead (1981).

AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #1 Trailer (2020)

08 April 2020

Unleashed from the video vaults of the American Genre Film Archive (AGFA), AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #1 is a brand new compilation of the most electrifying found footage mayhem that you’ll see this week.

The Nightmare Ends on Halloween Trailer (2004)

20 August 2004

Freddy Krueger finds himself stuck in limbo after being defeated by Jason Voorhees. Freddy tries to convince Michael Myers to do his dirty work and kill the children of Elm Street.

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A. Trailer (2020)

22 April 2020

Unleashed from the video vaults of the American Genre Film Archive (AGFA), AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #2: LATER IN L.

Peter Paul and Mary: The Song Is Love Trailer (1971)

04 April 1971

A documentary about the folk trio Peter, Paul & Mary.

Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce Trailer (2013)

14 October 2013

Extensive documentary on the making of Tobe Hooper's infamous 1985 science fiction flop LIFEFORCE. Features interviews with Hooper, producer Michael J.