• The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006)

    Chrissie (Jordana Brewster) and her friends (Matthew Bomer, Taylor Handley, Diora Baird) set out on a road trip for a final fling before one is shipped off to Vietnam. Along the way, bikers (Lee Tergesen, Cyia Batten) harass the foursome and cause an accident that throws Chrissie from the vehicle. The lawman who arrives on the scene kills one of the bikers and brings Chrissie's friends to the Hewitt homestead, where young Leatherface (Andrew Bryniarski) is learning the tools of terror.

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
30
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60
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Release Date: October 6th, 2006

DVD Release Date: January 16th, 2007

R |1 hr 31 min

Plot Summary

Chrissie (Jordana Brewster) and her friends (Matthew Bomer, Taylor Handley, Diora Baird) set out on a road trip for a final fling before one is shipped off to Vietnam. Along the way, bikers (Lee Tergesen, Cyia Batten) harass the foursome and cause an accident that throws Chrissie from the vehicle. The lawman who arrives on the scene kills one of the bikers and brings Chrissie's friends to the Hewitt homestead, where young Leatherface (Andrew Bryniarski) is learning the tools of terror.

Cast: Jordana Brewster, Andrew Bryniarski, R. Lee Ermey, Lee Tergesen, Matt Bomer, Taylor Handley, Diora Baird, Cyia Batten

Director: Jonathan Liebesman

Genres: Horror

Production Co: New Line Cinema, Texas Chainsaw Productions, Platinum Dunes

Distributors: New Line Cinema

Keywords: Intense , 1960s , Small town , Car , Friend , Escape , 1930s ,

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  • 50
    Peter HartlaubSan Francisco Chronicle

    A lot more enjoyable if you can leave your cognitive skills at the door. show more

  • 38
    Elizabeth WeitzmanNew York Daily News

    Just another trip down a very dusty road. show more

  • 50
    The Hollywood Reporter

    The whole fear-of-obese-hillbillies device is starting to smell as stale as Leatherface's playroom. Does this horror trend simply reflect a national fear, as giant radioactive ants personified the Bomb in the 1950s? If so, maybe it's time for us all to go on a diet; America needs fresh fodder for its boogeymen. show more

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