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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006)

October 5, 2006 (US) Horror, Thriller • 91m

Overview

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.

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Top Billed Cast

R. Lee Ermey
R. Lee Ermey

Uncle Charlie Hewitt / Sheriff Hoyt

Lew Temple
Lew Temple

Sheriff Winston Hoyt

Andrew Bryniarski
Andrew Bryniarski

Thomas Hewitt / Leatherface

Tim DeZarn
Tim DeZarn

Slaughterhouse Supervisor

Terrence Evans
Terrence Evans

Monty Hewitt

Marietta Marich
Marietta Marich

Luda Mae Hewitt

Allison Marich
Allison Marich

Young Luda Mae

Melody Chase
Melody Chase

Biker Chick (uncredited)

Emily Kaye
Emily Kaye

Biker Chick (uncredited)

John Larroquette
John Larroquette

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Crew
Lukas Ettlin
Lukas Ettlin

Director of Photography

Steve Jablonsky
Steve Jablonsky

Original Music Composer

John Frick
John Frick

Art Direction

Randy Huke
Randy Huke

Set Decoration

Carla Palmer
Carla Palmer

Makeup Department Head

Marco Rubeo
Marco Rubeo

Production Design

Mari-An Ceo
Mari-An Ceo

Costume Design

Kathy Kiatta
Kathy Kiatta

Costume Supervisor

Joe Bucaro III
Joe Bucaro III

Stunt Driver

Guy Stodel
Guy Stodel

Executive Producer

Alma Kuttruff
Alma Kuttruff

Co-Producer

Greg Nicotero
Greg Nicotero

Makeup Effects

Jeffrey Allard
Jeffrey Allard

Executive Producer

Robert Kuhn
Robert Kuhn

Executive Producer

Mark Ordesky
Mark Ordesky

Executive Producer

Jake Garber
Jake Garber

Makeup Effects

Toby Emmerich
Toby Emmerich

Executive Producer

Grady Holder
Grady Holder

Makeup Effects

Kevin Wasner
Kevin Wasner

Makeup Effects

Kurt Bryant
Kurt Bryant

Stunt Coordinator

Daniel J. Shaw
Daniel J. Shaw

First Assistant Director

Chris Castaldi
Chris Castaldi

Second Assistant Director

Doug Carter
Doug Carter

Second Second Assistant Director

Henry Kingi
Henry Kingi

Stunt Driver

Daniel S. Irwin
Daniel S. Irwin

Dialogue Editor

Shanti Delsarte
Shanti Delsarte

Production Coordinator

Kelly Oxford
Kelly Oxford

Supervising Sound Editor

Alan Rankin
Alan Rankin

Supervising Sound Editor

Adam Jenkins
Adam Jenkins

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

M.K. Shaw
M.K. Shaw

Payroll Accountant

Chris Hogan
Chris Hogan

Dialogue Editor

Gregg Barbanell
Gregg Barbanell

Foley Artist

Eddie Bydalek
Eddie Bydalek

Sound Recordist

Michael Kamper
Michael Kamper

Sound Effects Editor

Lucy Sustar
Lucy Sustar

Foley Mixer

Leigh Ann Wilbourn
Leigh Ann Wilbourn

Production Coordinator

Caitlin McKenna
Caitlin McKenna

ADR Voice Casting

Christopher Assells
Christopher Assells

Sound Effects Editor

Peter Gvozdas
Peter Gvozdas

First Assistant Editor

Diane Marshall
Diane Marshall

Foley Artist

Karen Vassar Triest
Karen Vassar Triest

Sound Effects Editor

Julio Carmona
Julio Carmona

ADR Recordist

Thadd Day
Thadd Day

Boom Operator

Morgan Miles
Morgan Miles

Production Accountant

Marc Fishman
Marc Fishman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Benoit Grey
Benoit Grey

Orchestrator

Danail Getz
Danail Getz

Orchestrator

David Stanke
David Stanke

First Assistant Sound Editor

Robert Althoff
Robert Althoff

Sound Recordist

Dylan Carter
Dylan Carter

Online Editor

Jennifer Nash
Jennifer Nash

Music Editor

Penka Kouneva
Penka Kouneva

Orchestrator

K.C. Hodenfield
K.C. Hodenfield

Assistant Director

Brooke Satrazemis
Brooke Satrazemis

Script Supervisor

Jourdan Henderson
Jourdan Henderson

Art Department Coordinator

Tom Dreesen
Tom Dreesen

Construction Coordinator

Kelly Nelson
Kelly Nelson

Hair Department Head

Troy Breeding
Troy Breeding

Key Makeup Artist

Gina Grande
Gina Grande

Script Supervisor

Frank Parrish
Frank Parrish

Key Hair Stylist

Troy Anderson
Troy Anderson

Lighting Technician

Brown Cooper
Brown Cooper

Second Unit Director of Photography

Richard Nance
Richard Nance

Rigging Grip

Leif E. Ulvog
Leif E. Ulvog

Rigging Grip

Van Redin
Van Redin

Still Photographer

Steve Drake
Steve Drake

Best Boy Grip

Matt Cowan
Matt Cowan

Dolly Grip

Zach Nasits
Zach Nasits

Second Assistant Camera

Donald R. Howe Jr.
Donald R. Howe Jr.

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Leeann Radeka
Leeann Radeka

Key Costumer

Peter Simonite
Peter Simonite

First Assistant "A" Camera

Robyn Greer
Robyn Greer

Rigging Grip

George R. Niedson
George R. Niedson

Steadicam Operator

Michael Scott
Michael Scott

Camera Operator

Matthew King
Matthew King

First Assistant Camera

Edison Jackson
Edison Jackson

Best Boy Electric

Douglas J. Stewart
Douglas J. Stewart

Textile Artist

Anna Abbey
Anna Abbey

Ager/Dyer

John Barba
John Barba

Casting Associate

Jimmy Lindsey
Jimmy Lindsey

Camera Operator

Robert B. Reynolds
Robert B. Reynolds

Rigging Gaffer

Theda Cunningham
Theda Cunningham

First Assistant "B" Camera

Greg Travis
Greg Travis

Rigging Grip

John Sheeren
John Sheeren

Additional Camera

Greg Lomas
Greg Lomas

Dolly Grip

Robert Hicks
Robert Hicks

Key Rigging Grip

Marisa Ross
Marisa Ross

Casting Associate

Kelly Port
Kelly Port

Visual Effects Supervisor

Grady Holder
Grady Holder

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Greg Nicotero
Greg Nicotero

Makeup Supervisor

Jake Garber
Jake Garber

Special Effects Key Makeup Artist

Andy Schoneberg
Andy Schoneberg

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Stacey Carino
Stacey Carino

Stunt Double

Brian Avery
Brian Avery

Stunt Double

Charles Grisham
Charles Grisham

Stunt Driver

Mark Ginther
Mark Ginther

Stunt Double

Dick Hancock
Dick Hancock

Stunt Double

Kim Henkel
Kim Henkel

Characters

Tobe Hooper
Tobe Hooper

Characters



Reviews

JPV852

⭐ 5/10

September 8, 2025

I saw this film when it first came out on DVD back in 2006 or 07 and didn't think much of it. And my opinion pretty much remains, some great and gnarly gore that rode the line from horror to torture porn, but R. Lee Ermey was greatly sadistic and, as with Jessica Biel in TCM '05, the camera focused pretty well on Jordana Brewster's ass. I thought this one didn't have any memorable characters to make me care about their plight and the ending was l… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$16,000,000

Revenue

$50,517,763

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