The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre
“If looks could kill, he wouldn't need a chainsaw.”
Synopsis
A group of teenagers get into a car crash in the Texas woods on prom night, and then wander into an old farmhouse that is home to Leatherface and his insane family of cannibalistic psychopaths.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Type: Trailer • Published 2018-12-03
Top Cast
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Renée Zellweger
Jenny
Matthew McConaughey
Vilmer
Robert Jacks
Leatherface
Tonie Perensky
Darla
Joe Stevens
W.E.
Lisa Marie Newmyer
Heather
John Harrison
Sean
Tyler Shea Cone
Barry
James Gale
Rothman
Chris Kilgore
Rothman's Chauffeur
Vince Brock
I'm Not Hurt
Susan Loughran
Jenny's Mother
David Laurence
Jenny's Stepfather
Grayson Victor Schirmacher
Grandfather
Jeanette Wiggins
Woman Eating Chocolates
Carmen Nogales
Girl in Red Dress
Lisa Caraveo
Brenda
Les Martin
Heckler
Release History & Theatrical Window
Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 22, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 1, 2002
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$600K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$186K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.31x
-$414K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kim Henkel
- Screenplay & Story
- Kim Henkel, Tobe Hooper
- Original Score
- Robert Jacks, Wayne Bell
- Original Title
- The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $600K
- Worldwide Gross
- $186K
- Production Studios
- Ultra Muchos Productions, River City Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kim Henkel
Kim Henkel, Tobe Hooper
Robert Jacks, Wayne Bell
Levie Isaacks
Sandra Adair
Kim Henkel, Robert Kuhn
Department Leadership Roster
Kim Henkel
Director
Kim Henkel
Producer
Kim Henkel
Writer
Robert Jacks
Original Music Composer
Deborah Pastor
Production Design
Kari Perkins
Costume Design
Wayne Bell
Original Music Composer
Levie Isaacks
Director of Photography
Sandra Adair
Editor
David Sanders
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre about?
A group of teenagers get into a car crash in the Texas woods on prom night, and then wander into an old farmhouse that is home to Leatherface and his insane family of cannibalistic psychopaths.
Who directed The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre?
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre was directed by Kim Henkel.
Who stars in The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre?
The principal cast of The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre includes Renée Zellweger, Matthew McConaughey, Robert Jacks, Tonie Perensky, Joe Stevens.
When was The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre released and how long is it?
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre?
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre had a reported production budget of $600K and grossed $186K at the worldwide box office (0.31 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre was composed by Robert Jacks, Wayne Bell.
Is The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre based on a book or true story?
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Kim Henkel", Characters: "Tobe Hooper".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre?
The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).