![The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/2S0XKVZGZUnsF4DjLOyZ0C63bWO.jpg)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006)
Released:
2006-10-05
Duration:
1hr 31min
Genres:
Horror
Rating 6.1
What you know about fear... doesn't even come close.
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.
Production Companies
Texas Chainsaw Productions
![New Line Cinema](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200/2ycs64eqV5rqKYHyQK0GVoKGvfX.png)
New Line Cinema
Next Entertainment
![Platinum Dunes](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200/vOQg26GjR0LnkN1Ph9uyog1UuOE.png)
Platinum Dunes
Vortex/Henkel/Hooper
Additional Info
Budget | $16,000,000.00 |
---|---|
Revenue | $50,517,763.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 30.585 |
Directed By
Jonathan Liebesman
Crew
Director
Jonathan Liebesman
Jonathan Liebesman
Screenplay
Sheldon Turner
Sheldon Turner
Original Music Composer
Steve Jablonsky
Steve Jablonsky
Director of Photography
Lukas Ettlin
Lukas Ettlin
Editor
Jonathan Chibnall
Jonathan Chibnall
Editor
Jim May
Jim May
Casting
Lisa Fields
Lisa Fields
Production Design
Marco Rubeo
Marco Rubeo
Art Direction
John Frick
John Frick
Costume Design
Mari-An Ceo
Mari-An Ceo
Set Decoration
Randy Huke
Randy Huke
Makeup Department Head
Carla Palmer
Carla Palmer
Costume Supervisor
Kathy Kiatta
Kathy Kiatta
Stunt Driver
Joe Bucaro III
Joe Bucaro III
Producer
Michael Bay
Michael Bay
Producer
Mike Fleiss
Mike Fleiss
Producer
Andrew Form
Andrew Form
Producer
Brad Fuller
Brad Fuller
Producer
Kim Henkel
Kim Henkel
Producer
Tobe Hooper
Tobe Hooper
Co-Producer
Alma Kuttruff
Alma Kuttruff
Story
Sheldon Turner
Sheldon Turner
Executive Producer
Jeffrey Allard
Jeffrey Allard
Executive Producer
Toby Emmerich
Toby Emmerich
Co-Producer
K.C. Hodenfield
K.C. Hodenfield
Executive Producer
Robert Kuhn
Robert Kuhn
Executive Producer
Mark Ordesky
Mark Ordesky
Executive Producer
Guy Stodel
Guy Stodel
Makeup Effects
Jake Garber
Jake Garber
Makeup Effects
Grady Holder
Grady Holder
Makeup Effects
Greg Nicotero
Greg Nicotero
Makeup Effects
Kevin Wasner
Kevin Wasner
Story
David J. Schow
David J. Schow
Stunts
Gene Hartline
Gene Hartline
Stand In
Andrea VanEpps
Andrea VanEpps
Stunt Coordinator
Kurt Bryant
Kurt Bryant
Second Assistant Director
Chris Castaldi
Chris Castaldi
First Assistant Director
Daniel J. Shaw
Daniel J. Shaw
Second Second Assistant Director
Doug Carter
Doug Carter
Scenic Artist
David Michael Abelman
David Michael Abelman
Stunt Driver
Henry Kingi
Henry Kingi
Boom Operator
Thadd Day
Thadd Day
Production Accountant
Morgan Miles
Morgan Miles
Payroll Accountant
M.K. Shaw
M.K. Shaw
Production Coordinator
Shanti Delsarte
Shanti Delsarte
Production Coordinator
Leigh Ann Wilbourn
Leigh Ann Wilbourn
First Assistant Editor
Peter Gvozdas
Peter Gvozdas
Supervising Sound Editor
Kelly Oxford
Kelly Oxford
Supervising Sound Editor
Alan Rankin
Alan Rankin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Marc Fishman
Marc Fishman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Adam Jenkins
Adam Jenkins
Sound Effects Editor
Michael Kamper
Michael Kamper
Sound Effects Editor
Karen Vassar Triest
Karen Vassar Triest
Sound Effects Editor
Christopher Assells
Christopher Assells
Dialogue Editor
Daniel S. Irwin
Daniel S. Irwin
Dialogue Editor
Chris Hogan
Chris Hogan
Foley Editor
Kerry Ann Carmean
Kerry Ann Carmean
Foley Editor
Victor Ray Ennis
Victor Ray Ennis
First Assistant Sound Editor
David Stanke
David Stanke
Foley Mixer
Lucy Sustar
Lucy Sustar
Foley Artist
Diane Marshall
Diane Marshall
Foley Artist
Gregg Barbanell
Gregg Barbanell
Sound Recordist
Robert Althoff
Robert Althoff
Sound Recordist
Eddie Bydalek
Eddie Bydalek
ADR Mixer
Ron Bedrosian
Ron Bedrosian
ADR Recordist
Julio Carmona
Julio Carmona
ADR Voice Casting
Caitlin McKenna
Caitlin McKenna
Music Editor
Jennifer Nash
Jennifer Nash
Orchestrator
Penka Kouneva
Penka Kouneva
Orchestrator
Benoit Grey
Benoit Grey
Orchestrator
Danail Getz
Danail Getz
Online Editor
Dylan Carter
Dylan Carter
Colorist
Stefan Sonnenfeld
Stefan Sonnenfeld
Assistant Director
K.C. Hodenfield
K.C. Hodenfield
Hair Department Head
Kelly Nelson
Kelly Nelson
Key Hair Stylist
Frank Parrish
Frank Parrish
Key Makeup Artist
Troy Breeding
Troy Breeding
Art Department Coordinator
Jourdan Henderson
Jourdan Henderson
Construction Coordinator
Tom Dreesen
Tom Dreesen
Script Supervisor
Gina Grande
Gina Grande
Script Supervisor
Brooke Satrazemis
Brooke Satrazemis
Best Boy Electric
Edison Jackson
Edison Jackson
Best Boy Grip
Steve Drake
Steve Drake
Camera Operator
Jimmy Lindsey
Jimmy Lindsey
Camera Operator
Michael Scott
Michael Scott
Additional Camera
John Sheeren
John Sheeren
Dolly Grip
Matt Cowan
Matt Cowan
Dolly Grip
Greg Lomas
Greg Lomas
Electrician
Tom Kalbfleisch
Tom Kalbfleisch
Electrician
Dany Navarrette
Dany Navarrette
Gaffer
Russell Engels
Russell Engels
Key Rigging Grip
Robert Hicks
Robert Hicks
Rigging Gaffer
Robert B. Reynolds
Robert B. Reynolds
First Assistant Camera
Matthew King
Matthew King
First Assistant "A" Camera
Peter Simonite
Peter Simonite
First Assistant "B" Camera
Theda Cunningham
Theda Cunningham
Key Grip
Kurt Grossi
Kurt Grossi
Lighting Technician
Troy Anderson
Troy Anderson
Rigging Grip
Robyn Greer
Robyn Greer
Rigging Grip
Richard Nance
Richard Nance
Rigging Grip
Edward A. Navarro
Edward A. Navarro
Rigging Grip
Greg Travis
Greg Travis
Rigging Grip
Leif E. Ulvog
Leif E. Ulvog
Second Assistant Camera
Zach Nasits
Zach Nasits
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Donald R. Howe Jr.
Donald R. Howe Jr.
Second Unit Director of Photography
Brown Cooper
Brown Cooper
Steadicam Operator
George R. Niedson
George R. Niedson
Still Photographer
Van Redin
Van Redin
Ager/Dyer
Anna Abbey
Anna Abbey
Costumer
Nyima Johnston
Nyima Johnston
Key Costumer
Leeann Radeka
Leeann Radeka
Seamstress
Elspeth Lauder Mickel
Elspeth Lauder Mickel
Set Costumer
Stephanie A. Steel
Stephanie A. Steel
Textile Artist
Douglas J. Stewart
Douglas J. Stewart
Casting
Sally Jackson
Sally Jackson
Casting Associate
John Barba
John Barba
Casting Associate
Marisa Ross
Marisa Ross
Visual Effects Supervisor
Kelly Port
Kelly Port
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Grady Holder
Grady Holder
Makeup Supervisor
Greg Nicotero
Greg Nicotero
Special Effects Key Makeup Artist
Jake Garber
Jake Garber
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Andy Schoneberg
Andy Schoneberg
Stunt Double
Stacey Carino
Stacey Carino
Stunt Double
Brian Avery
Brian Avery
Stunt Driver
Charles Grisham
Charles Grisham
Stunt Double
Mark Ginther
Mark Ginther
Stunt Double
Dick Hancock
Dick Hancock
Stunts
Jeff Schwan
Jeff Schwan
Stunts
Eric Matuschek
Eric Matuschek
Stunt Double
Eileen Weisinger
Eileen Weisinger
Stunts
Myke Schwartz
Myke Schwartz
Stand In
Jason Konopisos-Alvarez
Jason Konopisos-Alvarez
TOP CAST
![Jordana Brewster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/ceL0zxeVbWfCfhoIDZIE1NYqBWb.jpg)
Jordana Brewster
Chrissie
![Taylor Handley](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/m6Q0DtgxxAvqILCxpbXbOQov4TP.jpg)
Taylor Handley
Dean
![Diora Baird](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/iOVBvwBhcHIZuLZT3S9tJQ6mbTT.jpg)
Diora Baird
Bailey
![Matt Bomer](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/oxL27Z3XtjoABaOynKazZeg7qKM.jpg)
Matt Bomer
Eric
![R. Lee Ermey](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/aXFJlEGHlQT7bwxkKwq6Sx7PeEp.jpg)
R. Lee Ermey
Uncle Charlie Hewitt / Sheriff Hoyt
![Lew Temple](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/s8FXAUqIclO4ndI9BsLavrxqQup.jpg)
Lew Temple
Sheriff Winston Hoyt
![Andrew Bryniarski](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/7WecTlVEkck19VMXTcBfSkmshYL.jpg)
Andrew Bryniarski
Thomas Hewitt / Leatherface
![Tim DeZarn](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/tduRqomAU3LARfuDa2OMKFAd1rR.jpg)
Tim DeZarn
Slaughterhouse Supervisor
![Lee Tergesen](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/qAldK2CeBVzeRZ9sqTd3zU9SiU1.jpg)
Lee Tergesen
Holden
![Cyia Batten](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/2TiobUogQNtBGXYouC5gzHGiULf.jpg)
Cyia Batten
Alex
Terrence Evans
Monty Hewitt
Marietta Marich
Luda Mae Hewitt
![L.A. Calkins](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/wR4f7EMuaFcVGcREzcHFD063tIK.jpg)
L.A. Calkins
Sloane
Allison Marich
Young Luda Mae
Marcus H. Nelson
Lackey
![Kathy Lamkin](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/2VrUvguhpdTIWaGY5x4ocdcc3Qk.jpg)
Kathy Lamkin
Tea Lady
![Melody Chase](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/6kCdImrbBtxGyo7fB2UtQLGeKlr.jpg)
Melody Chase
Biker Chick (uncredited)
Emily Kaye
Biker Chick (uncredited)
![John Larroquette](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/rWXMelYm34YIBOzJJaQrBI50NEp.jpg)
John Larroquette
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)