This article is about the film. For the novel, see The Funhouse (novel). For other uses, see Funhouse (disambiguation).
The Funhouse
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Tobe Hooper
Written by
Larry Block
Produced by
Steven Bernhardt
Derek Power
Mace Neufeld
Mark L. Lester
Starring
Elizabeth Berridge
Cooper Huckabee
William Finley
Kevin Conway
Cinematography
Andrew Laszlo
Edited by
Jack Hofstra
Music by
John Beal
Production companies
Universal Pictures Mace Neufeld Productions CFI Hollywood
Distributed by
Universal Pictures
Release date
March 13, 1981 (1981-03-13)
Running time
96 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$3 million
Box office
$7.8 million
The Funhouse is a 1981 American slasher film directed by Tobe Hooper, written by Larry Block and starring Elizabeth Berridge, Kevin Conway, William Finley, Cooper Huckabee, Miles Chapin, Largo Woodruff, Wayne Doba, and Sylvia Miles. The film's plot concerns four teenagers who become trapped in a dark ride at a local carnival in Iowa and are stalked by a mentally disabled murderous carnie.
Released by Universal Pictures, The Funhouse was director Hooper's first major studio production after The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) and Eaten Alive (1976). Upon its release on March 13, 1981, The Funhouse was a commercial disappointment, but received mixed to positive reviews from critics.
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