The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning(Movie, 2006)

Name: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 2006
Duration: T01:31:00
Rating: 3.1

| 1h 31min | Genres: Horror, Thriller

Rating: 3.1/5 (with 752 votes)

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning is a 2006 American slasher film and a prequel to the 2003 film. The sixth installment in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise, it was written by Sheldon Turner from a story by Turner and David J. Schow, directed by Jonathan Liebesman and co-produced by Kim Henkel and Tobe Hooper (co-creators of the original 1974 film). The film's story takes place four years before its predecessor. It stars Jordana Brewster, Diora Baird, Taylor Handley, Matt Bomer and R. Lee Ermey. Originally, the film had the subtitle The Origin. New Line Cinema had to pay $3.1 million more than expecte... ()

Part of the Texas Chainsaw (Reboot) Collection

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About The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning

Chrissie and her friends set out on a road trip for a final fling before one is shipped off to Vietnam. Along the way, bikers 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 is learning the tools of terror.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Plays in: Texas

Made by: New Line Cinema, Next Entertainment, Platinum Dunes, Vortex/Henkel/Hooper, Texas Chainsaw Productions

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 28 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 10/06/2006 (World premiere: 10/05/2006)

Cast: Andrew Bryniarski, Jordana Brewster, R. Lee Ermey, Matt Bomer, Taylor Handley, Diora Baird, Lee Tergesen, Cyia Batten, Kathy Lamkin, Lew Temple, Marietta Marich, Terrence Evans, John Larroquette

Narrator: John Larroquette

Director: Jonathan Liebesman

Producer: Michael Bay, Tobe Hooper, Mike Fleiss, Kim Henkel, Bradley Fuller, Andrew Form

Screenwriter: Sheldon Turner

Director of Photography: Lukas Ettlin

Composer: Steve Jablonsky

Performer: Steve Jablonsky

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"La masacre de Texas: El inicio"

"La masacre de Texas: El comienzo"

"La matanza de Texas - El origen"

"La matanza de Texas: El origen"

"Teksasin moottorisahamurhaaja – pahan alku"

"Massacre a la tronçonneuse - le commencement"

"Massacre À La Tronconneuse : Le Commencement"

"Massacre À La Tronconneuse Le Commencement"

"テキサスチェーンソービギニング"

"Masacre en Texas: El inicio"

"Техасская резня бензопилой: Начало"

"La Masacre de Texas 2 El Inicio"

"Texas Chainsaw Massacre The Beginning"

Keywords: meat hook, slaughterhouse, cannibal, torture, graphic violence, 1960s, severed foot, chainsaw, series of murders, slasher, murder, sadism, war veteran, severed hand, mass murder, psychopath, chain saw, prequel, knife

Budget: 16,000,000 USD

Revenue: 107,363,905 USD (= 671%)