I know you answered this question about The Texas Chain Saw Massacre around the time of the remake in 2003 but I cant find it on your new page Im wondering how much of the film is true and how much is Hollywood made up A friend of mine thinks its totally true chainsaw and all but Im trying to tell her its only partially true and she doesnt believe me Thanks for all your answers from forever I read you every week Youve even won me more than a few bets BrandiIf I keep winning bets for you I may have to start asking for kickbacks You cant find the old posting because it isnt there any more but heres a recap of the salient points A warning to the faint of heart The details get very nasty in paragraph threeLets start with the truth of the title The real-life case that inspired The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 1974 and all its various sequels prequels and remakes took place in Wisconsin did not involve a chainsaw and was not a massacre - by all reliable acread more