Leatherface (2017)

Plotzle Original · O121 · July 3, 2026 · Horror / Thriller

Six plot descriptions for Leatherface (2017). One is the real plot. Five are convincing fakes. Read them and guess which is real.

1. A guilt-ridden tattoo artist in Baltimore begins covering clients in disturbing designs that mirror their hidden sins and watches as each one descends into violent madness afterward.
2. A documentary crew investigates disappearances near an Arizona tannery but their footage reveals workers ritually skinning drifters while the foreman arranges their remains in ceremonial patterns.
3. An emotionally withdrawn mortician discovers her estranged brother has been stealing corpses from her funeral home and she helps him hide the evidence to protect their inheritance.
4. A teenage girl escapes her abusive stepfather's trailer only to find herself trapped in a neighboring property where a disfigured recluse collects human skin as penance.
5. A traveling salesman picks up a hitchhiker in rural Wyoming who wears stitched animal hides and leads him to a cannibalistic family's farmhouse where he becomes their next meal.
6. A young nurse is kidnapped by violent teens escaping a mental hospital and taken on a brutal road trip while pursued by a vengeful lawman, as one teen transforms into the killer Leatherface.