“To avoid fainting keep repeating, it's only a movie... Only a movie... Only a movie...”
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.
Sandra Peabody
Mari Collingwood (as Sandra Cassell)
Lucy Grantham
Phyllis Stone
David Hess
Krug Stillo
Fred J. Lincoln
Fred 'Weasel' Padowski
Jeramie Rain
Sadie
Marc Sheffler
Junior Stillo
Richard Towers
Dr. John Collingwood
Cynthia Carr
Mrs. Estelle Collingwood
Ada Washington
Ada
Marshall Anker
Sheriff
The Last House on the Left is a horror, thriller, crime film released in 1972 exploring themes of concert, rape, birthday, loss of loved one, gun, kidnapping. Directed by Wes Craven, it stars Sandra Peabody, Lucy Grantham, David Hess. 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.
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