
Feature film — 2007
Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield (2007)
Inspired by the true story of one of the most gruesome killers in American history. Now, years after inspiring "Psycho's" Norman Bates, "The Silence Of The Lambs'" Buffalo Bill and "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre's" Leatherface, the story of real life serial killer Ed Gein is told once again. Nicknamed "The Butcher Of Plainfield," Gein was responsible for a rash of gory murders that sent shock waves through his rural Wisconsin town, and across America, in the late 1950's. Prepare to enter the evil mind and twisted world of "The Butcher Of Plainfield."
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A high-signal pick with 44 votes.
North American Entertainment / Feifer Worldwide
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Director: Michael Feifer
On screen
Cast & crew

Kane Hodder
Ed Gein

Adrienne Frantz
Erica

Michael Berryman
Jack

Priscilla Barnes
Vera Mason
Shawn Hoffman
Bobby Mason

Timothy Oman
Sheriff

Caia Coley
Sue Layton
Matteo Indelicato
Deputy Coley
Stan Bly
Deputy Lyle
Deborah Flora
Sylvia Anguerson
Kendal Sheppard
Becky

Mike Korich
Avary
