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Ed Gein

2000 · 89 min · Director: Chuck Parello, Chuck Parello ★ IMDb 5.5 · 6,145 ratings

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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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Ed Gein (2000) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 35%, Fear 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Fear, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.

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Cast

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Steve Railsback

Ed Gein

CS
Carrie Snodgress

CS
Carrie Snodgress

Augusta W, Gein

CM
Carol Mansell

CM
Carol Mansell

Collette Marshall

SC
Sally Champlin

SB
Steve Blackwood

SB
Steve Blackwood

Brian

NL
Nancy Linehan Charles

BC
Bill Cross

BC
Bill Cross

George Gein

TM
Travis McKenna

TM
Travis McKenna

Ronnie

JH
Jan Hoag

JH
Jan Hoag

Irene Hill

BE
Brian Evers

BE
Brian Evers

Henry Gein

PS
Pat Skipper

Sheriff Jim Stillwell

CZ
Craig Zimmerman

Pete Anderson

NS
Nicholas Stojanovich

Dale

DK
Dylan Kasch

Melvin

TH
Tish Hicks

Leigh Cross

TC
Thomas C. Rainone

Butch

CD
Carole Davis

Rosemary (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Chuck Parello, Chuck Parello
Written by
Stephen Johnston
Type
Movies
Released
2000
Runtime
89 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.5 · 6,145 ratings
Feels mostly
Disturbing
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