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Ed Gein

Before DAHMER, Before GACY, There was ED.

The true story of Edward Gein, the farmer whose horrific crimes inspired Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and The Silence of the Lambs. This is the first film to Gein's tormented upbringing, his adored but domineering mother, and the 1957 arrest uncovered the most bizarre series of murders America has ever seen

1h 29m2000TMDb 5.4

CrimeDramaHorrorThriller

English

Crew and Cast

Chuck ParelloDirectorSteve RailsbackSteve RailsbackEd GeinCarrie SnodgressCarrie SnodgressAugusta W · GeinCarol MansellCarol MansellCollette Marshall
Sally ChamplinMary Hogan
Steve BlackwoodBrianNancy Linehan CharlesNancy Linehan CharlesEleanor
Bill CrossGeorge Gein
Travis McKennaRonnieJan HoagJan HoagIrene HillBrian EversBrian EversHenry GeinPat SkipperPat SkipperSheriff Jim StillwellCraig ZimmermanCraig ZimmermanPete Anderson
Nicholas StojanovichDale
Dylan KaschMelvin
Tish HicksLeigh Cross
Thomas C. RainoneButchCarole DavisCarole DavisRosemary

Storyline

The true story of Edward Gein, the farmer whose horrific crimes inspired Psycho, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and The Silence of the Lambs. This is the first film to Gein's tormented upbringing, his adored but domineering mother, and the 1957 arrest uncovered the most bizarre series of murders America has ever seen

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Info

Status
Released
Released
17 November 2000
Runtime
1h 29m
TMDB score
5.4 / 10 (129 votes)

Production

Director
Chuck Parello
Writers
Stephen Johnston
Studios
City Heat Productions, Kunert/Manes Entertainment LLC, Unapix Entertainment Productions
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America

Box Office

Revenue
$5,708.0

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English