A young nurse is kidnapped by a group of violent teens who escape from a mental hospital and take her on the road trip from hell. Pursued by an equally deranged lawman out for revenge, one of the teens is destined for tragedy and horrors that will destroy his mind, moulding him into a monster named Leatherface.
Practical Effects
Gooey practical effects that squelch with commitment.
Costume
That mask origin hits different after this.
Acting
Stephen Dorff's unhinged ranger energy.
Director
Julien Maury
Stephen Dorff
Texas Ranger Hal Hartman
Vanessa Grasse
Lizzy
Sam Strike
Jackson
Lili Taylor
Verna Sawyer
James Bloor
Ike
Jessica Madsen
Clarice
Sam Coleman
Bud
Lorina Kamburova
Betty Hartman
Christopher Adamson
Dr. Lang
Finn Jones
Deputy Sorrel
Borisa Tyutyundzhieva
Patient
Velizar Binev
Orderly 1
Vladimir Mihaylov
Orderly #3
Simona Williams
Brunette Nurse
Dimo Alexiev
Drayton
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
French extremity directors Bustillo and Maury (Inside, Livid) were hired specifically to bring transgressive European horror sensibilities to Texas.
This was the eighth Texas Chainsaw film and the second origin story after 2006's The Beginning, proving Hollywood will never stop explaining the unexplainable.
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