Synopsis
A young woman travels to Texas to collect an inheritance. Little does she know that an encounter with a chainsaw-wielding killer is part of the reward.
Scores
Overall Score
81.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
84.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
82.6%
Review Aggregate
74.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 85% of 80 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize scary, macabre, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
scarymacabregrittycoming of agecharacter-drivenstylizedfunnyrealisticsurrealpolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marilyn Burns | 2013 | $8,000 | $11,000 | (est) |
| Paul A. Partain | 2013 | $5,000 | $7,000 | (est) |
| Edwin Neal | 2013 | $4,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
| Jim Siedow | 2013 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
| Gunnar Hansen | 2013 | $3,000 | $4,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count88
Rotten Tomatoes audience score82.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating4.8
IMDb votes59,105
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2013 | $34,341,945 | $46,236,344 |
| International | 2013 | $12,998,641 | $17,500,745 |
| Worldwide | 2013 | $47,340,586 | $63,737,089 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2013 | $22,370,429 | $30,118,470 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2013 | $4,576,000 | $6,160,906 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2013 | $2,735,000 | $3,682,273 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2013 | $5,914,000 | $7,962,325 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2013 | $15,324,000 | $20,631,497 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2013 | $8,585,486 | $11,559,086 |
| Total Revenues | 2013 | $59,504,915 | $80,114,557 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2013 | $140,000 | $188,489 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 2013 | $20,000,000 | $26,927,039 |
| Participations | 2013 | $4,760,000 | $6,408,635 |
| Residuals ? | 2013 | $2,234,000 | $3,007,750 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2013 | $28,000 | $37,698 |
| Total Expenses | 2013 | $27,162,000 | $36,569,611 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2013 | $32,342,915 | $43,544,946 |
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 | Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III | 1990 | Shared franchise (1) | 53.6 | $24,528,516 |
 | Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation | 1995 | Shared franchise (1) | 33.8 | $902,136 |
 | My Bloody Valentine | 2009 | Shared genres: 5 | 74.8 | $55,242,970 |
 | Friday the 13th: Part 2 | 1981 | Shared genres: 5 | 68.2 | $20,418,082 |
 | My Soul to Take | 2010 | Shared genres: 5 | 58.9 | $2,562,433 |