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Feature film — 2000

Ed Gein (2000)

5.41h 29mCrime — Drama — Horror — Thriller

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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A high-signal pick with 129 votes.

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

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Director: Chuck Parello

On screen

Cast & crew

Steve Railsback as Ed Gein

Steve Railsback

Ed Gein

Carrie Snodgress as Augusta W, Gein

Carrie Snodgress

Augusta W, Gein

Carol Mansell as Collette Marshall

Carol Mansell

Collette Marshall

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Sally Champlin

Mary Hogan

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Steve Blackwood

Brian

Nancy Linehan Charles as Eleanor

Nancy Linehan Charles

Eleanor

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Bill Cross

George Gein

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Travis McKenna

Ronnie

Jan Hoag as Irene Hill

Jan Hoag

Irene Hill

Brian Evers as Henry Gein

Brian Evers

Henry Gein

Pat Skipper as Sheriff Jim Stillwell

Pat Skipper

Sheriff Jim Stillwell

Craig Zimmerman as Pete Anderson

Craig Zimmerman

Pete Anderson

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