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Where to watch The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) tonight

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) runs 1 h 31 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.2 from 2,053 TMDB members. Chrissie and her friends set out on a road trip for a final fling before one is shipped off to Vietnam. Along the way, bikers harass the foursome and cause an accident that throws Chrissie from the vehicle. The lawman who arrives on the scene kills one of the bikers and brings Chrissie's friends to the Hewitt homestead, where young Leatherface is learning the tools of terror.

Runtime
1 h 31 min — ends 9:31 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Released
October 5, 2006
TMDB rating
6.2 / 10 from 2,053 votes
Director
Jonathan Liebesman
Starring
Jordana Brewster, Taylor Handley, Diora Baird, Matt Bomer
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Horror and Thriller hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: AMC+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), AMC (subscription).

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Questions people ask

How long is The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning?
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning is 1 h 31 min long (91 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:31 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning rated?
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning is rated R in the US.
Is The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Horror and Thriller hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: AMC+ Roku Premium Channel (subscription), AMC (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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