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  • California Doubling: Set in Boston and is partly shot there, with Madrid and Valencia, Spain used for most locations.
  • Completely Different Title:
    • Original title: A Thousand Cries Has the Night
    • English: Pieces
    • Brazil: The Chainsaw Terror
    • France: The Sadist with the Chainsaw
    • Germany: The Chainsaw Killer
    • Greece: Chopping
    • Japan: Blood Pieces Devil's Chainsaw
    • Netherlands: Chainsaw Devil
    • Poland: Remains
  • Corpsing: Ian Sera was clearly cracking up during up during Linda Day George's "Bastard!" scream.
  • Creator Backlash: For Lynda Day Georgenote ; she refused to be interviewed for its 2008 DVD release.
  • The Foreign Subtitle:
    • Canada: Pieces: The Chainsaw Sadist
  • Same Language Dub:
    • Paul L. Smith's and Jack Taylor's dialogue were dubbed by Edward Mannix, who made a career about giving English voice acting on Italian films like Zombi 2 and Cannibal Holocaust.
    • Ian Sera was also dubbed, due to having a thick Gibraltarian accent.
  • Stillborn Franchise: Juan Piquer Simón announced in 1991 that he was working on a follow-up film called Two Pieces that he promised would be wilder than the first. For unknown reasons, the project never materialised.
  • Throw It In!: The scene of the tennis player victim wetting herself had the actress actually wet herself due to the chainsaw being too close to her and the director decided to keep it.

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