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.
A group of five young friends on a road trip through rural Texas run into a family of cannibalistic psychopaths, including the chainsaw-wielding Leatherface. What starts as a tragic accident quickly escalates into a desperate fight for survival against a relentless and terrifying adversary.
The 2003 remake of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised its intense atmosphere, gore, and modernized approach, many found it to be a gratuitous and uninspired rehashing of the original. Audiences, however, generally responded more favorably, appreciating its high level of fright and visceral horror.
Google audience: Audiences found the film to be a scary and effective horror movie, appreciating its jump scares and intense chase sequences. Some viewers felt it was a worthy remake, while others thought it was overly violent and derivative.
The film was shot primarily in the larger-than-usual town of LaGrange, Texas, and the exterior of the Hewitt house was built specifically for the movie on a plot of land that already contained a dilapidated gas station.
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