Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield

Ed Gein: The Butcher of PlainfieldEd Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield

Film • Mar 6, 2007

Inspired by the true story of Ed Gein, one of America’s most notorious killers, the film revisits the man who inspired characters like Norman Bates, Buffalo Bill, and Leatherface. Nicknamed “The Butcher of Plainfield,” Gein’s gruesome murders shocked his rural Wisconsin town and the nation in the late 1950s. Prepare to enter the twisted mind and world of this infamous serial killer.
Status
Released
Release
March 6, 2007 (18 years ago)
Language
English
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
R
Themes
True Crime
Origin
United States
Companies
Feifer Worldwide, North American Entertainment

Cast

Crew

Scores

Average Score
37.3%
www.filmaffinity.com FilmAffinity
44%
www.imdb.com IMDb
37%
letterboxd.com Letterboxd
47%
www.rottentomatoes.com Rotten Tomatoes
21%

Levels

Sex & Nudity
Moderate
Violence
Low
Profanity
Low
Algohol & Drugs
Low
Fright & Intensity
High

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