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A Balasaur Score of 44 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 16%, Metacritic 30/100. Audiences rate it 28 points higher than critics do. Number 2 of 2 in its series by score.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes16%
Metacritic30/100
Audiences rate it 28 points higher than critics do.
2,025 audience votes
Key crew
- Sheldon TurnerScreenplay
- Jonathan LiebesmanDirector
- Steve JablonskyOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jordana BrewsterChrissie
- Taylor HandleyDean
- Diora BairdBailey
- Matt BomerEric
- R. Lee ErmeyUncle Charlie Hewitt / Sheriff Hoyt
- Lew TempleSheriff Winston Hoyt
- Andrew BryniarskiThomas Hewitt / Leatherface
- Tim DeZarnSlaughterhouse Supervisor
- Lee TergesenHolden
- Cyia BattenAlex
- Terrence EvansMonty Hewitt
- Marietta MarichLuda Mae Hewitt
Stills
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Themes
war veteransadismpsychopathmass murdergoreknifebikerprequelmurderserial killerleatherfaceslaughterhouse