The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Theatrical - Wide 2003-10-17

Cast Jessica Biel Jonathan Tucker Andrew Bryniarski Erica Leerhsen Eric Balfour
Directed by Marcus Nispel
Written by Scott Kosar

Box Office Gross: $107,385,515

Running Time: 98 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Next Entertainment, Platinum Dunes, Radar Pictures, New Line Cinema, Focus Features

Genres: Horror

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Synopsis

After picking up a traumatized young hitchhiker, five friends find themselves stalked and hunted by a chainsaw-wielding killer and his family of equally psychopathic killers.

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