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Leatherface

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Synopsis

"Leatherface" is a chilling 2017 horror thriller directed by Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury. The film serves as a prequel to the iconic "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" series, delving into the origins of the infamous chainsaw-wielding killer, Leatherface. Set in the 1960s, the story follows a young Leatherface, portrayed by Sam Strike, as he escapes from a mental institution with a group of fellow patients, including the deranged and manipulative Verna Sawyer, played by Lili Taylor. As they embark on a bloody road trip, a vengeful Texas Ranger, portrayed by Stephen Dorff, is hot on their trail, determined to bring them to justice. With a talented cast that includes Stephen Dorff, Julien Maury, Sam Strike, and Lili Taylor, "Leatherface" delivers a gripping and intense tale of horror and suspense. As the group of fugitives descends into madness and violence, the film explores the twisted psychology behind Leatherface's transformation into a merciless killer. Packed with suspenseful moments and gruesome scenes, "Leatherface" is a must-watch for fans of the horror genre, offering a fresh and unsettling take on one of cinema's most notorious villains.

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Movie Details

Director
Alexandre Bustillo, Julien Maury, Lili Taylor, Sam Strike, Stephen Dorff, Vanessa Grasse
Release Year
2017
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Crime, Horror, Thriller
MPAA Rating
R

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
40.0
Box Office
Not available

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