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Plot Summary:
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A radio host is victimized by the cannibal family as a former Texas marshal hunts them. |
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Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)
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Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)
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Tech Info:
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- Budget:
- $4,500,000
- Revenue:
- $8,000,000
- Color Info:
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Color (TVC)
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- Aspect Ratio:
- 1.85 : 1
- Cinematographic Process:
- Spherical
- Film Negative Format:
- 35 mm
- Printed Film Format:
- 35 mm
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Quotes:
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Drayton: You have one choice, boy: sex or the saw! Sex is, well, nobody knows. But the saw, the saw is family!
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Chop Top: Burn her like a rat! Burn her like a rat!
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Lefty: One of those boys was so crazy he sawed his own head off going 90 miles per hour.
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Chop Top: Peel that pig and slice him thick.
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Trivia:
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- The "family group shot," as seen in the advertisements, posters and video covers, uses the same positioning as the promotional group shot for the movie The Breakfast Club.
- The chainsaw used in this movie can be found at Planet Hollywood in Dallas, TX.
- Tobe Hooper has a cameo frolicking during a party scene
- When the BBFC notified Cannon that at least 20 minutes, and possibly 25, would have to be trimmed, Cannon aborted its plans for a planned U.K. release in 1990.
- The controversial "butcher cover" of the Beatles album "Yesterday and Today" can be seen hanging in the radio station.
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Credits Fun:
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- At the very end of the closing credits, a Texas Chainsaw Massacre logo appears briefly and the end title song is replaced by a loud chainsaw buzz
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