House of 1000 Corpses is a 2003 English-language Horror motion picture written and directed by Rob Zombie and produced by Andy Gould under the banner of Goodrights. On the eve of Halloween, on October 1977, four friends--Bill, Jerry, Mary, and Denise--embark on an exciting cross-country road trip to write a guidebook about offbeat roadside attractions in America's less-travelled roads. Before long, the young explorers chance upon Captain Spaulding's Museum of Monsters and Madmen, only to become infatuated with the local legend of a deranged serial-killer doctor, and cross paths with the mysterious hitchhiker, Baby. However, when the unsuspecting group meets Baby's eccentric family after having a flat tyre, an endless night of terror, torture, and murder ensues. Has anyone ever got out alive from the House of Thousand Corpses? Written by Nick Riganas. House of 1000 corpses stars Sid Haig, Bill Moseley, Sheri Moon, Karen Black, Chad Bannon, William Bassett and Rob Zombie. The music was composed by Rob Zombie along with Scott Humphrey. Cinematography was done by Alex Poppas and Tom Richmond and editing by Kathryn Himoff, Robert K. Lambert and Sean K. Lambert. The motion picture has a running time of 88 minutes. It was released on 11th April 2003. The Film was successful at box office. House of 1000 Corpses was made on a budget of $7 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $16 million. Distribution rights for the motion picture were acquired by Lionsgate Films.