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Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013): Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Texas Chainsaw 3D is a 2013 horror film directed by John Luessenhop. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $47.3 million worldwide. Critics gave it 20% on Rotten Tomatoes and 31 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.8/10.

IMDb rating
4.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
20%
worldwide gross
$47.3M
Metascore
31
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Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Director
John Luessenhop
Genre
Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Texas Chainsaw 3D About?

The premise of Texas Chainsaw 3D without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Years after the original massacre, the legacy of the Sawyer family continues to plague the small town of Newt, Texas. When Heather inherits a property with a dark past, she inadvertently awakens the dormant evil of the infamous killers. Facing a terrifying and familiar threat, she must confront the secrets of her family’s history and fight to survive the return of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

Texas Chainsaw 3D Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • leatherface character
  • masked killer
  • chainsaw
  • human skin mask
  • bound and gagged
  • woman wears only a man's shirt
  • nudity
  • female nudity
  • voyeur
  • voyeurism
  • black man white woman relationship
  • black man white woman sex
+38 more
  • black man white woman kiss
  • black man white woman romance
  • slasher
  • graphic violence
  • mad killer
  • deranged brute
  • texas
  • leatherface
  • killed in a chipper
  • duct tape gag
  • adopted girl
  • breast kissing
  • duct tape over mouth
  • cleavage
  • scantily clad female
  • nude girl
  • female frontal nudity
  • panties
  • black panties
  • female removes her clothes
  • bare chested male
  • female topless nudity
  • girl wears panties
  • horror icon
  • psychotronic film
  • wearing human skin
  • grindhouse film
  • slasher killer
  • woman undresses for a man
  • woman wears black lingerie
  • braless
  • bra and panties
  • second part
  • slasher murderer
  • intense violence
  • character repeats someone else's dialogue
  • characters murdered one by one
  • 3d
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Crew

The Director of Texas Chainsaw 3D

Directed by John Luessenhop.

From the director

More from John Luessenhop

More films directed by John Luessenhop, best-rated first: Speed Kills, Takers and Lockdown.

Full filmography
Ratings

Texas Chainsaw 3D Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Texas Chainsaw 3D 20% on Rotten Tomatoes and 31 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.8/10.

Plot

Texas Chainsaw 3D Plot Summary

What happens in Texas Chainsaw 3D from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 16 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The film begins with a nostalgic montage of the original movie, showcasing each horrific kill in 3D just as they were depicted previously. Among these scenes is the iconic final moment where Sally escapes in the back of a pickup truck while Leatherface frantically swings his chainsaw in the road.

Full summary

The whole story of Texas Chainsaw 3D, scene by scene

Read the full summary
Box office

Texas Chainsaw 3D Box Office

Texas Chainsaw 3D grossed $47.3 million worldwide. $34.3 million came from the US and Canada and $13 million (27%) from the rest of the world.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$47.3M

US & Canada
$34.3M
International
$13M
US & Canada 73% Rest of the world 27%
Videos

Texas Chainsaw 3D Trailers & Videos

8 videos: 2 trailers, 3 teasers, 2 clips and 1 featurette.

All 8 videos
Official Trailer
  • Trailer 'Big Legend' Trailer
  • Teaser 'Happy New Year' TV Spot
  • Teaser 'Happy New Year' TV Spot (Short)
  • Teaser 'Number One' TV Spot
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Texas Chainsaw 3D?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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Who does Sheriff Hooper demand the Sawyer family surrender?

Cars

Cars in Texas Chainsaw 3D

28 cars on screen, including the 2006 Chevrolet Impala and the 1989 Volkswagen Vanagon T3 Typ 2.

All 28 cars
  • 2006 Chevrolet Impala in Texas Chainsaw 3D 2006 Chevrolet Impala Important role
  • 1989 Volkswagen Vanagon T3 Typ 2 in Texas Chainsaw 3D 1989 Volkswagen Vanagon T3 Typ 2 Important role
  • 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche in Texas Chainsaw 3D 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche Minor role
  • 1964 Chevrolet C-10 in Texas Chainsaw 3D 1964 Chevrolet C-10 Minor role
Details

Texas Chainsaw 3D Also Known As

37 alternative titles, including “Texas Chainsaw Massacre 5” and “Texas Chainsaw 5”.

Also known as
  • Texas Chainsaw Massacre 5
  • Texas Chainsaw 5
  • Texas Chainsaw 2D
  • Massacre à la tronçonneuse
  • Masacre en Texas: Herencia maldita
  • Massacre à la tronçonneuse 3D
  • Masacre en Texas
  • Texasin moottorisahamurhat
  • O dolofonos me to prion
  • Kolai Veriyan 3D
  • La masacre de Texas 3D
  • Texas Chainsaw: O Massacre
+25 more
  • 德州電鋸殺人狂3D
  • Texas Chainsaw - The Legend Is Back
  • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 5
  • Non aprite quella porta 3D
  • La matanza de Texas 3D
  • Teksas Katliamı 3D
  • Ο Δολοφόνος με το Πριόνι
  • 德州电锯杀人狂3D
  • Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3D
  • Техасская резня бензопилой 3D
  • A texasi láncfűrészes - Az örökség
  • Texaský masakr motorovou pilou 3D
  • 飛びだす 悪魔のいけにえ レザーフェイス一家の逆襲
  • Piła mechaniczna 3D
  • המנסרים מטקסס
  • O Massacre da Serra Elétrica 3D: A Lenda Continua
  • Техаська різанина бензопилою 3D
  • 텍사스 전기톱 연쇄살인사건 3D
  • Тексаско клане 3
  • 3D 德州電鋸殺人狂
  • Teksaški masakr motornom pilom
  • สิงหาต้องสับ
  • Masacrul din Texas
  • Kruvinos skerdynės Teksase
  • Texaský masaker motorovou pílou 3D, ტეხასური ჟლეტა ბენზოხერხით 3D

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FAQ

Texas Chainsaw 3D FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Texas Chainsaw 3D, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Texas Chainsaw 3D?

Texas Chainsaw 3D runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was Texas Chainsaw 3D released?

Texas Chainsaw 3D was released on January 4, 2013.

Who directed Texas Chainsaw 3D?

Texas Chainsaw 3D was directed by John Luessenhop.

More films by John Luessenhop

How much did Texas Chainsaw 3D make at the box office?

Texas Chainsaw 3D grossed $47.3 million worldwide ($34.3 million domestic, $13 million international).

How is Texas Chainsaw 3D rated?

Texas Chainsaw 3D has 4.8/10 on IMDb, 20% on Rotten Tomatoes, 31 on Metacritic and 55% on TMDB.

Does Texas Chainsaw 3D have a post-credit scene?

No. Texas Chainsaw 3D has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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