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Ed Gein

"Before DAHMER, Before GACY, There was ED."

November 17, 2000 1h 29m 5.3/10 (121 votes)

Originally released in 2000. Ed Gein is a crime/drama film. directed by Chuck Parello. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Steve Railsback, Carrie Snodgress, and Carol Mansell

Synopsis

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

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 17, 2000 25 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
User Rating 5.3/10 Mixed (121 votes)
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Box Office $5.7K Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$5,708

Production Companies

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ed Gein about?

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...

Who directed Ed Gein?

Ed Gein was directed by Chuck Parello.

How long is Ed Gein?

Ed Gein has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was Ed Gein released?

Ed Gein was released on November 17, 2000 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Ed Gein?

The main cast of Ed Gein includes Steve Railsback, Carrie Snodgress, Carol Mansell, Sally Champlin, Steve Blackwood.

Is Ed Gein worth watching?

Ed Gein has a user rating of 5.3/10 based on 121 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.