The Funhouse
Universal Pictures | Release Date: March 13, 1981 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
56
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Mixed or average reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
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3
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1
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The New York TimesJohn Corry
Mr. Hooper almost persuades us that he is up to more than just gore, creepiness and trauma. Read full review
50
TV Guide MagazineStaff (Not Credited)
While certainly not as interesting or accomplished as The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Funhouse is a cut above the average slasher film. Read full review
50
VarietyStaff (Not Credited)
Devotees of director Tobe Hooper’s The Texas Chain Saw Massacre will be particularly disappointed with the almost total lack of shocks and mayhem. Read full review
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