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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
What you know about fear... doesn't even come close.
( Horror )


The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning Poster



US Runtime: 91 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Oct 05, 2006   [USA]
 
Director: Jonathan Liebesman   [Director]
 
Writers: David J Schow   [Story]
Sheldon Turner   [Screenplay]
Sheldon Turner   [Story]
 
Producers: Jeffrey Allard   [Executive Producer]
Michael Bay   [Producer]
Toby Emmerich   [Executive Producer]
Mike Fleiss   [Producer]
Andrew Form   [Producer]
Brad Fuller   [Producer]
Kim Henkel   [Producer]
KC Hodenfield   [Co-Producer]
Tobe Hooper   [Producer]
Robert Kuhn   [Executive Producer]
Alma Kuttruff   [Co-Producer]
Mark Ordesky   [Executive Producer]
Guy Stodel   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Lukas Ettlin   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Jonathan Chibnall   [Editor]
Jim May   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Steve Jablonsky   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Marco Rubeo   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Mari-An Ceo   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Lisa Fields   [Casting]
Sally Jackson   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: New Line Cinema   (US)
Next Entertainment   (US)
Platinum Dunes   (US)
Texas Chainsaw Productions
Vortex/Henkel/Hooper
 


Plot Summary:

    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.

Cast:

Jordana Brewster
Chrissie
Taylor Handley
Dean
Diora Baird
Bailey
Matt Bomer
Eric
R Lee Ermey
Uncle Charlie Hewitt / Sheriff Hoyt
Lew Temple
Sheriff Winston Hoyt
Andrew Bryniarski
Thomas Hewitt / Leatherface
Tim DeZarn
Slaughterhouse Supervisor
 
Lee Tergesen
Holden
Cyia Batten
Alex
Terrence Evans
Monty Hewitt
Marietta Marich
Luda Mae Hewitt
LA Calkins
Sloane
Allison Marich
Young Luda Mae
Marcus H Nelson
Lackey
Kathy Lamkin
Tea Lady
 
 

Uncredited Cast:


Melody Chase
Biker Chick (uncredited)
Emily Kaye
Biker Chick (uncredited)
 
John Larroquette
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 

Stunt Crew:


Brian Avery
Stunt Double
Kurt Bryant
Stunt Coordinator
Joe Bucaro III
Stunt Driver
Stacey Carino
Stunt Double
Mark Ginther
Stunt Double
 
Charles Grisham
Stunt Driver
Dick Hancock
Stunt Double
Gene Hartline
Stunts
Henry Kingi
Stunt Driver
Eric Matuschek
Stunts
 
Jeff Schwan
Stunts
Myke Schwartz
Stunts
Eileen Weisinger
Stunt Double
 

Sound Crew:


Robert Althoff
Sound Recordist
Christopher Assells
Sound Effects Editor
Gregg Barbanell
Foley Artist
Ron Bedrosian
ADR Mixer
Eddie Bydalek
Sound Recordist
Kerry Carmean-Williams
Foley Editor
Julio Carmona
ADR Recordist
 
Thadd Day
Boom Operator
Victor Ray Ennis
Foley Editor
Marc Fishman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Chris Hogan
Dialogue Editor
Daniel S. Irwin
Dialogue Editor
Adam Jenkins
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michael Kamper
Sound Effects Editor
 
Diane Marshall
Foley Artist
Kelly Oxford
Supervising Sound Editor
Alan Rankin
Supervising Sound Editor
David Stanke
First Assistant Sound Editor
Lucy Sustar
Foley Mixer
Karen Vassar Triest
Sound Effects Editor
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Kelly Port
Visual Effects Supervisor
 
 

Art Department:


David Michael Abelman
Scenic Artist
Tom Dreesen
Construction Coordinator
 
John Frick
Art Direction
Jourdan Henderson
Art Department Coordinator
 
Randy Huke
Set Decoration
Douglas J. Stewart
Textile Artist
 
 

Directing Crew:


Doug Carter
Second Second Assistant Director
Chris Castaldi
Second Assistant Director
 
K.C. Hodenfield
Assistant Director
Daniel J. Shaw
First Assistant Director
 
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Troy Anderson
Lighting Technician
Brown Cooper
Second Unit Director of Photography
Matt Cowan
Dolly Grip
Theda Cunningham
First Assistant "B" Camera
Steve Drake
Best Boy Grip
Russell Engels
Gaffer
Robyn Greer
Rigging Grip
Kurt Grossi
Key Grip
Robert Hicks
Key Rigging Grip
 
Donald R. Howe Jr.
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Edison Jackson
Best Boy Electric
Tom Kalbfleisch
Electrician
Matthew King
First Assistant Camera
Jimmy Lindsey
Camera Operator
Greg Lomas
Dolly Grip
Richard Nance
Rigging Grip
Zach Nasits
Second Assistant Camera
Dany Navarrette
Electrician
 
Edward A. Navarro
Rigging Grip
George R. Niedson
Steadicam Operator
Van Redin
Still Photographer
Robert B. Reynolds
Rigging Gaffer
Michael Scott
Camera Operator
John Sheeren
Additional Camera
Peter Simonite
First Assistant "A" Camera
Greg Travis
Rigging Grip
Leif E. Ulvog
Rigging Grip
 
 

Casting Department:


John Barba
Casting Associate
 
Caitlin McKenna
ADR Voice Casting
 
Marisa Ross
Casting Associate
 
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Anna Abbey
Ager/Dyer
Nyima Johnston
Costumer
 
Kathy Kiatta
Costume Supervisor
Elspeth Lauder Mickel
Seamstress
 
Leeann Radeka
Key Costumer
Stephanie A. Steel
Set Costumer
 
 

Other Crew:


Jason Konopisos-Alvarez
Stand In
 
Andrea VanEpps
Stand In
 
 


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