Ed Gein
Before DAHMER, Before GACY, There was ED.
2000 · 1h 29m · NOT RATED
Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Directed by
Chuck Parello
Overview
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
Director and cast
- Chuck Parello Director
- Steve Railsback as Ed Gein
- Carrie Snodgress as Augusta W, Gein
- Carol Mansell as Collette Marshall
- Sally Champlin as Mary Hogan
- Steve Blackwood as Brian
- Nancy Linehan Charles as Eleanor
- Bill Cross as George Gein
- Travis McKenna as Ronnie
- Jan Hoag as Irene Hill
- Brian Evers as Henry Gein
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