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1995 · 1h 35m · US R · Horror / Comedy / Thriller

The Return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre

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.

Starring Renée Zellweger · Matthew McConaughey · Robert Jacks · Tonie Perensky · Joe Stevens

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Sex & nudity

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Political message

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