Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 22, 2008

Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginnin...

Release Date: Friday, October 6, 2006

Director: Jonathan Liebesman

Starring: Jordana Brewster • Andrew Bryniarski • R. Lee Emery • Matthew Bomer • Diora Baird

R Horror N/A

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: On one last road trip before they're sent to serve in Vietnam, two friends (Handley and Bomer) and their girlfriends (Baird and Brewster) get into an accident that calls their local sheriff (Ermey) to the scene. Thus begins a terrifying experience where the teens are taken to a secluded house of horrors, where a young, would-be killer is being nurtured.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning.

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Jordana Brewster
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Andrew Bryniarski
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R. Lee Emery
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Matthew Bomer
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Diora Baird
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Crew Behind the Film

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Jonathan Liebesman last directed Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Wrath of the Titans. The film's writer Sheldon Turner last wrote Law Abiding Citizen and The Longest Yard.

Director: Jonathan Liebesman
Screenwriter: Sheldon Turner
Producers: Michael Bay
Mike Fleiss
Andrew Form
Brad Fuller

Studios: New Line Cinema
Production Company: Platinum Dunes

Production Details

What we know about the Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning movie production.

Key Facts

- Sequel to hit remake, which made over $80 million domestically.
- Marcus Nispel this time around, and Joanna Brewster replaces Jessica Biel as the lead.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for strong horror violence/gore, language and some sexual content
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, Untitled Texas Chainsaw Massacre Prequel
Language: English

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Release Dates

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Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning was released in on Friday, October 6, 2006. There were 8 other movies released on the same date, including Shortbus, Little Children and Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker.

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