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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2003

“What you know about fear...doesn't even come close.”

★ 6.3/10 · 2,964 votes R Horror Released
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What is The Texas Chainsaw Massacre?

The film "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" is a horror movie that follows a group of friends. After picking up a traumatized young hitchhiker, their situation takes a dark turn.

Type
Film
Year
2003
Status
Released
Runtime
98 minutes
Release date
May 21, 2003
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Next Entertainment, Platinum Dunes, Radar Pictures
Budget
$9,500,000
Revenue
$107,385,515
Genres
Horror
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The film "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" is a horror movie that follows a group of friends. After picking up a traumatized young hitchhiker, their situation takes a dark turn. The friends soon find themselves in a desperate fight for survival as they are stalked and hunted by a killer. This killer is notable for wielding a chainsaw, a weapon that becomes a key part of the terror they unleash. The killer is not alone, but is part of a family of equally psychopathic killers. As the friends try to escape, they must confront the brutality and violence of their pursuers. The film builds on the fear and tension of being hunted by ruthless and unstable individuals. The friends' ordeal is a intense and terrifying experience, as they try to survive the attacks of the chainsaw-wielding killer and their family.

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Should you watch it?

“Five friends pick up a traumatized hitchhiker and become hunted by a chainsaw-wielding killer.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features intense horror sequences
  • Belongs to the horror genre
Keep in mind
  • Described as vile, ugly, and brutal
  • Rancid remake

Watch it if you enjoy horror films about being stalked and hunted.

The film contains brutal and ugly horror content intended for mature audiences.

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What is the release year of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre?

The film was released in 2003.

What genre is the film?

The film is classified as horror.

What is the runtime of the film?

The runtime is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Who is the primary threat in the synopsis?

A chainsaw-wielding killer and his family of psychopathic killers.

What happens after the friends pick up a hitchhiker?

They find themselves stalked and hunted by a chainsaw-wielding killer and his family.