The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb5.6/10· 43K votes
Rotten Tomatoes50%
Metacritic42%
TMDb5.654/10· 1K votesWith 50% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 5.6/10 on IMDb and 42/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been mixed.
About The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
A radio host is victimised by the notorious cannibal family while a former Texas Marshal hunts them.
Cast of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
Dennis Hopper
as Lieutenant 'Lefty' Enright
Caroline Williams
as Vanita 'Stretch' Brock
Jim Siedow
as The Cook
Bill Moseley
as Chop-Top
Bill Johnson
as Leatherface
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Ken Evert
as Grandpa Sawyer
- H
Harlan Jordan
as Patrolman
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Kirk Sisco
as Detective
James N. Harrell
as Cut-Rite Manager
Lou Perryman
as L.G. McPeters
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Barry Kinyon
as Mercedes Driver
Chris Douridas
as Gunner
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 facts
- Budget
- $4.5M
- Box office
- $8M
- Collection
- Texas Chainsaw Massacre Collection
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Dark comedy horror perfectly balances cannibalism subject with comedic tones
- •Tobe Hooper crafts absurdist chainsaw massacre spectacle with deranged style
- •Unhinged energy embraces camp making grotesque subject matter entertaining
What the audience disliked
- •Horror elements feel muted by heavy comedy emphasis throughout runtime
- •Decapitation sequences prioritize shock value over genuine fright factor
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