
Leatherface
Taste attributes: horrormysterythrillercrimedetectiveunsavouryheavyimaginaryemotionally undemandingfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs
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Boxlist takeA heavy, unsavoury horror film, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
5.5 /10
TMDB · 894 votes
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
A young nurse is kidnapped by a group of violent teens who escape from a mental hospital and take her on the road trip from hell. Pursued by an equally deranged lawman out for revenge, one of the teens is destined for tragedy and horrors that will destroy his mind, moulding him into a monster named Leatherface.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 2017
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Lionsgate
- Taste scores
- How we score
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