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* BloodierAndGorier: Compared to, well, nearly every other movie in the franchise, but especially [[Film/TheTexasChainsawMassacre2003 the remake]] that this film serves as the prequel to. Whilst that film had some brutal kills, this one takes the bloodshed to frankly ridiculous levels.
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* BloodierAndGorier: Compared to, well, nearly every other movie in the franchise, but especially [[Film/TheTexasChainsawMassacre2003 the remake]] that this film serves as the prequel to. Whilst that film had some brutal kills, this one takes the bloodshed to frankly ridiculous levels. [[WebVideo/BadMovieBeatdown Film Brain]] was disgusted by this when reviewing this film with WebVideo/Welshy.
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* DamselOutOfDistress: zigzagged. Bailey needs Eric to untie her during the escape attempt but also makes some game contributions of her own (noticing the keys, finishing untying her feet as Eric retrieved them, helping use a table to push back the Tea Lady into the door and then going for the truck), Chrissie escapes on her own after she's caught [[spoiler: although she doesn't get far]].
* DefiantCaptive: all four main characters show some of this towards the Hewitt's, although Bailey's is undermined by a rapid and brutal case of BreakTheCutie.
* DangerTakesABackseat: [[spoiler:How Leatherface kills Chrissie in the ending]]
* DefiantCaptive: all four main characters show some of this towards the Hewitt's, although Bailey's is undermined by a rapid and brutal case of BreakTheCutie.
* DangerTakesABackseat: [[spoiler:How Leatherface kills Chrissie in the ending]]
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* CannibalClan: The Hewitts actually become this during the film, as opposed to the previous entry, which didn't even hint at it.
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* DefiantCaptive:all All four main characters show some of this towards the Hewitt's, although Bailey's is undermined by a rapid and brutal case of BreakTheCutie.
* DangerTakesABackseat: [[spoiler:How Leatherface kills Chrissie in theending]]ending]].
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* GoThroughMe: Eric does this, to keep Hoyt from chasing after Dean [[spoiler: it works for a bit, but then Dean steps in an animal trap and his scream distracts Eric, who Hoyt knocks out]].
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* GoThroughMe: Eric does this, to keep Hoyt from chasing after Dean Dean. [[spoiler: it It works for a bit, but then Dean steps in an animal trap and his scream distracts Eric, who Hoyt knocks out]].
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* ButtMonkey: Dean, Eric and Bailey all suffer a lot of brutal torture and injuries while captives, its implied that Bailey is raped, [[spoiler: and in the end they don't get away]].
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* StealthExpert: Chrissie is pretty adept at sneaking around without being detected, first when she avoids capture after the car crash, and later when she's trying to rescue the others. Also Leatherface, given OffscreenTeleportation and DangerTakesTheBackSeat.
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* BadassBeard: Eric is sporting one.
* BareYourMidriff: Chrissie.
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* BigBrotherInstinct: Eric admits to underscoring how affected he was by Vietnam to keep from scaring Dean about going there, apparently re-enlisted to be able to protect him, and lies about being Dean when Hoyt finds his brother's draft card and his hungry for blood. In the end, Dean returns the favor by confessing the truth to save Eric form further torture at Hoyt's hands.
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* DamselOutOfDistress: zigzagged. Bailey needs Eric to untie her during the escape attempt but also makes some game contributions of her own (noticing the keys, finishing untying her feet as Eric retrieved them, helping use a table to push back the Tea Lady into the door and then going for the truck), Chrissie escapes on her own after she's caught [[spoiler: although she doesn't get far]].
* DefiantCaptive: all four main characters show some of this towards the Hewitt's, although Bailey's is undermined by a rapid and brutal case of BreakTheCutie.
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* {{Elopement}}: Hinted at, with Bailey's decision to run off to Mexico with Dean.
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* GoThroughMe: Eric does this, to keep Hoyt from chasing after Dean [[spoiler: it works for a bit, but then Dean steps in an animal trap and his scream distracts Eric, who Hoyt knocks out]].
* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: Dean and Bailey.
* HopeSpot: Several in quick succession, when Dean, Eric and Bailey make an escape attempt that ultimately ends with all three badly injured and back in the Hewitt's hands.
* HyperAwareness: Downplayed, but Bailey noticed where the keys to the Hewitt's truck were and quickly directs Eric to them when he comes to help her.
* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: Dean and Bailey.
* HopeSpot: Several in quick succession, when Dean, Eric and Bailey make an escape attempt that ultimately ends with all three badly injured and back in the Hewitt's hands.
* HyperAwareness: Downplayed, but Bailey noticed where the keys to the Hewitt's truck were and quickly directs Eric to them when he comes to help her.
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* NotDistractedByTheSexy: Dean in his first scene is too distracted trying to think of how to break his decision to dodge the draft to Eric, to pay attention to Bailey's seduction, something she quickly picks up on.
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* NoOneGetsLeftBehind: Eric makes sure to go and get Bailey during the escape attempt, and later, Chrissie looks like she's thinking about running away after witnessing [[spoiler: Eric's horrible death]]. Before she hears Bailey screaming and goes to try and find her.
OffScreenTeleportation: A particularly cruel example when Leatherface shows up to capture Bailey during the escape attempt.
--> Bailey: This may come as a shock to you, but most guys are into this kind of thing.
* NoOneGetsLeftBehind: Eric makes sure to go and get Bailey during the escape attempt, and later, Chrissie looks like she's thinking about running away after witnessing [[spoiler: Eric's horrible death]]. Before she hears Bailey screaming and goes to try and find her.
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* ShesGotLegs: Bailey, who spends all of her screen time in either a fairly short skirt, or her underwear.
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* WhatYouAreInTheDark: Dean admitting that he's the draft dodger to Hoyt to try and save Eric even after seeing what Hoyt had put Eric through and knowing it will be his turn.
* YouAreWorthHell: Chrissie going back to try and save the others, especially Eric, despite multiple opportunities to run, even as it becomes clear what the Hewitt's will do if they catch her.
* YouAreWorthHell: Chrissie going back to try and save the others, especially Eric, despite multiple opportunities to run, even as it becomes clear what the Hewitt's will do if they catch her.
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* AnachronismStew: When [[Series/WhiteCollar Matt Boomer]]'s character is introduced, his character does an {{homage}} to ''Film/ApocalypseNow''. The homage is justified since he is a war vet in 'Nam, but given the film is set years before the actual ''Apocalypse Now'' was released boggles the mind.
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* AnachronismStew: When [[Series/WhiteCollar Matt Boomer]]'s character is introduced, his character does an {{homage}} to ''Film/ApocalypseNow''.''Film/ApocalypseNow'' (which notably featured Creator/DennisHopper, who had played Lefty Enright in ''Film/TheTexasChainsawMassacre2''). The homage is justified since he is a war vet in 'Nam, but given the film is set years before the actual ''Apocalypse Now'' was released boggles the mind.
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* BullyingaDragon: The factory workers think its a great idea to go ahead and taunt Leatherface with the previously mentioned BerserkButton, ignoring the fact the guy was holding a meat cleaver and is far more taller than them. While the workers wisely backed down once he got up and glared at them, the factory owner ended up getting killed later in retaliation for the remarks.
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* BullyingaDragon: BullyingADragon: The factory workers think its a great idea to go ahead and taunt Leatherface with the previously mentioned BerserkButton, ignoring the fact the guy was holding a meat cleaver and is far more taller than them. While the workers wisely backed down once he got up and glared at them, the factory owner ended up getting killed later in retaliation for the remarks.
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* Bullying a Dragon: BullyingaDragon: The factory workers think its a great idea to go ahead and taunt Leatherface with the previously mentioned BerserkButton, ignoring the fact the guy was holding a meat cleaver and is far more taller than them. While the workers wisely backed down once he got up and glared at them, the factory owner ended up getting killed later in retaliation for the remarks.
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* Bullying a Dragon: The factory workers think its a great idea to go ahead and taunt Leatherface with the previously mentioned BerserkButton, ignoring the fact the guy was holding a meat cleaver and is far more taller than them. While the workers wisely backed down once he got up and glared at them, the factory owner ended up getting killed later in retaliation for the remarks.
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* PetTheDog: In the opening scene, when Leatherface's mother goes into labor and collapses, one of her co-workers rushes to help her before being viciously pushed aside by their {{Jerkass}} boss.
** Leatherface [[YouWillBeSpared spares the life]] of a co-worker at the meat-packing plant, despite the fact that said co-worker pushed his BerserkButton by calling him a "dumb animal" while attempting to tell him to leave. It actually looks like he's going to murder the man at first, but then he drops his meat cleaver and just walks away.
** Leatherface [[YouWillBeSpared spares the life]] of a co-worker at the meat-packing plant, despite the fact that said co-worker pushed his BerserkButton by calling him a "dumb animal" while attempting to tell him to leave. It actually looks like he's going to murder the man at first, but then he drops his meat cleaver and just walks away.
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* HeyItsThatVoice: Once again John Larroquette does the ending narration.
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* [[spoiler: FailedASpotCheck: Which begs the question how the girl didn't see Leatherface hiding in the backseat. The guy isn't exactly hard to miss.]]
* FinalGirl: Chrissie. [[spoiler: Subverted in that she dies as well.]]
* [[spoiler: DangerTakesABackseat: Used in the ending.]]
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* FinalGirl: Chrissie. [[spoiler: Subverted in that she dies as well.]]
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* [[spoiler: FailedASpotCheck: Which begs the question how the girl didn't see Leatherface hiding in the backseat. The guy isn't exactly hard to miss.]]
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A {{Prequel}} to ''Film/TheTexasChainsawMassacre2003'' remake, released in 2006.
The film opens on a scene tht tells the audience how Leatherface came to the Hewitt family. Cut to thirty years later, where two brothers and their girlfriends are having one last road trip together through Texas. After a run-in with some bikers, they become targets of Hewitt family's brand of Southern Comfort.
!!This film has the examples of:
* AnachronismStew: When [[Series/WhiteCollar Matt Boomer]]'s character is introduced, his character does an {{homage}} to ''Film/ApocalypseNow''. The homage is justified since he is a war vet in 'Nam, but given the film is set years before the actual ''Apocalypse Now'' was released boggles the mind.
* AnArmAndALeg: When Monty's leg has to be amputated, Hoyt orders Leatherface to cut off both of his legs.
-->'''Luda Mae:''' What on earth didya do that for?
-->'''Sheriff Hoyt:''' You know, jus' to balance things out.
* AssholeVictim: The meat plant owner and Alex the female biker.
* BerserkButton: Calling Leatherface a "freak" or "animal" is guaranteed to enrage him.
* BikerBabe: Alex.
* DangerTakesABackseat: Used in the ending.
* DoomedByCanon: Seeing how the Hewitt are still operating in the preceding film, it is given.
* FailedASpotCheck: Which begs the question how the girl didn't see Leatherface hiding in the backseat. The guy isn't exactly hard to miss.
* FlayingAlive: Dean's arm gets flayed.
* StartOfDarkness
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The film opens on a scene tht tells the audience how Leatherface came to the Hewitt family. Cut to thirty years later, where two brothers and their girlfriends are having one last road trip together through Texas. After a run-in with some bikers, they become targets of Hewitt family's brand of Southern Comfort.
!!This film has the examples of:
* AnachronismStew: When [[Series/WhiteCollar Matt Boomer]]'s character is introduced, his character does an {{homage}} to ''Film/ApocalypseNow''. The homage is justified since he is a war vet in 'Nam, but given the film is set years before the actual ''Apocalypse Now'' was released boggles the mind.
* AnArmAndALeg: When Monty's leg has to be amputated, Hoyt orders Leatherface to cut off both of his legs.
-->'''Luda Mae:''' What on earth didya do that for?
-->'''Sheriff Hoyt:''' You know, jus' to balance things out.
* AssholeVictim: The meat plant owner and Alex the female biker.
* BerserkButton: Calling Leatherface a "freak" or "animal" is guaranteed to enrage him.
* BikerBabe: Alex.
* DangerTakesABackseat: Used in the ending.
* DoomedByCanon: Seeing how the Hewitt are still operating in the preceding film, it is given.
* FailedASpotCheck: Which begs the question how the girl didn't see Leatherface hiding in the backseat. The guy isn't exactly hard to miss.
* FlayingAlive: Dean's arm gets flayed.
* StartOfDarkness
* StockSubtitle
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