Schoolgirls in Chains (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1973, Schoolgirls in Chains is a horror film directed by Don Jones, running about 86 minutes. “They Were Abducted and Violated... but the Worse Was Yet to Come!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two deranged brothers, who are under the domineering influence of their crazed mother, kidnap young girls and keep them captive in chains in their basement, where they subject them to depraved "games" that often end in torture and murder.
Who’s in it. Schoolgirls in Chains stars Gary Kent as Frank Barrows, Suzanne Lund as Ginger, Cheryl Waters as Bonnie and Merrie Lynn Ross as Sue, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Schoolgirls in Chains has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Schoolgirls in Chains page.
If you liked it. Fans of Schoolgirls in Chains tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Schoolgirls in Chains (1973)?
- In US, Schoolgirls in Chains is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Schoolgirls in Chains worth watching?
- Schoolgirls in Chains holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Schoolgirls in Chains?
- Schoolgirls in Chains stars Gary Kent, Suzanne Lund, Cheryl Waters, Merrie Lynn Ross and John Parker.
- When was Schoolgirls in Chains released?
- Schoolgirls in Chains was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.