Ed Gein

Ed Gein

Before DAHMER, Before GACY, There was ED.

2000•1h 29m•5.3/10

CrimeDramaHorrorThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.3/10(121)

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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Production

City Heat Productions, Kunert/Manes Entertainment LLC, Unapix Entertainment Productions, Tartan Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Steve Railsback

Steve Railsback

Ed Gein

Carrie Snodgress

Carrie Snodgress

Augusta W, Gein

Carol Mansell

Carol Mansell

Collette Marshall

Sally Champlin

Mary Hogan

Steve Blackwood

Brian

Nancy Linehan Charles

Nancy Linehan Charles

Eleanor

Bill Cross

George Gein

Travis McKenna

Ronnie

Jan Hoag

Jan Hoag

Irene Hill

Brian Evers

Brian Evers

Henry Gein

Pat Skipper

Pat Skipper

Sheriff Jim Stillwell

Craig Zimmerman

Craig Zimmerman

Pete Anderson

Nicholas Stojanovich

Dale

Dylan Kasch

Melvin

Tish Hicks

Leigh Cross

Thomas C. Rainone

Butch

Carole Davis

Carole Davis

Rosemary (uncredited)

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