The Last House on the Left (1972)

The Last House on the Left
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $3,100,000Details
International Box Office $135Details
Worldwide Box Office $3,100,135
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Metrics

Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$87,000 (worldwide box office is 35.6 times production budget)

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 30th, 1972 (Wide)
International Releases: February 21st, 2025 (Limited) (New Zealand)
Video Release: September 13th, 2011 by MGM Video
MPA Rating: R for sadistic brutal violence including a rape and disturbing images, language, nudity and some drug use
Plot point: Dysfunctional Family, Fugitive / On the Run, Revenge, Serial Killer, Sex Crimes, Suicide, Torture Porn
Source material: Based on an UNTRUE Story
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Sean S. Cunningham Films Ltd
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
New Zealand 2/21/2025 $135 1 1 1 $135 4/6/2026
  
International Total $135 4/6/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Production and Technical Credits

Wes Craven    Director

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.


Metrics

Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$87,000 (worldwide box office is 35.6 times production budget)

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 30th, 1972 (Wide)
International Releases: February 21st, 2025 (Limited) (New Zealand)
Video Release: September 13th, 2011 by MGM Video
MPA Rating: R for sadistic brutal violence including a rape and disturbing images, language, nudity and some drug use
Plot point: Dysfunctional Family, Fugitive / On the Run, Revenge, Serial Killer, Sex Crimes, Suicide, Torture Porn
Source material: Based on an UNTRUE Story
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Sean S. Cunningham Films Ltd
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
New Zealand 2/21/2025 $135 1 1 1 $135 4/6/2026
  
International Total $135 4/6/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Production and Technical Credits

Wes Craven    Director

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.