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Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III fingerprint
Relentless energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Terrifying and brutally violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Scare9
- Violence9
- Adrenaline8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Family Dynamics5
- Pathos4
- Nostalgia4
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor5
- Absurdist Humor2
- Situational Comedy1
World
Crime, everyday modern life, and the mind
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Intrigue6
Style
Standout sound design
- Sound Centrality8
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
Energy
Very highTerrifying and brutally violent
Fast from start to finish.
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III is terrifying, brutally violent, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Scare9Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
LowCrime, everyday modern life, and the mind
Its world is built around crime, everyday modern life, and the mind.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumStandout sound design
Look and sound: the sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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The terror begins the second it starts.
Two college students driving coast to coast are lured off the main highway and onto a deserted Texas road where they are stalked by the menacing Leatherface and his family.
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Is Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III worth watching?
29
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 29/100 (IMDb 5 and Rotten Tomatoes 13%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III rated?
RViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
How long is Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III?
1 h 21 min
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III runs 1 h 21 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III?
Critics13
Audiences41
Not quite. Audiences rate Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III higher (41) than critics (13). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III a box office hit?
Budget$2 million
Box office$6 million
Yes. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $6 million worldwide, 2.9 times its budget.
What language is Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III?
16
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What tropes does Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III use?
Creepy Gas-Station AttendantMotor MouthSanity SlippageBerserk ButtonUnexplained RecoveryComic-Book AdaptationBroad StrokesFingoreAntagonist TitleContinuity NodWhat Happened to the Mouse?Call-Backand 27 more
TV Tropes lists 39 storytelling tropes for Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III, including Creepy Gas-Station Attendant, Motor Mouth, Sanity Slippage.