
Leatherface (2017)
Release Year: 2017
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: Leatherface: Početak, Börpofa, Lederfejs, Техасская резня бензопилой: Кожаное лицо, Usnjeni obraz
Director: Alexandre Bustillo, Julien Maury
Writer: Kim Henkel, Seth M. Sherwood, Tobe Hooper
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Carl Mazzocone, Christa Campbell, Lati Grobman, Les Weldon
Executive Producer: Avi Lerner, Beth Bruckner O'Brien, Boaz Davidson, John Thompson, Kevin Greutert, Mark Gill, Tobe Hooper, Trevor Short
Companies: Campbell Grobman Films, LF2 Productions, Lionsgate, Mainline Pictures, Millennium Media
Budget: N/A
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: chainsaw, diner, escape, killer daughter, sheriff, sheriff's daughter, texas, trailer, young abducted girl
Story
A group of violent teens escape from a mental hospital in Texas. They kidnap a young nurse named Lizzie and force her to drive their getaway vehicle. Among them is Jackson, a troubled boy who's destined for horror that will shape him into Leatherface. Pursued by an equally deranged sheriff seeking revenge, the group makes stops at various locations, including a diner where they encounter trouble. Throughout the journey, Lizzie tries to reason with Jackson while also trying to escape.
Summary
Leatherface is a prequel to The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), directed by Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury. It explores the origin story of the infamous Leatherface character, focusing on his early life before he became the notorious killer. The film is set in 1965, fifteen years before the events of the original movie. It's a violent, intense thriller that delves into the psychological development of a serial killer.