Ed Gein (2000) Horror Thriller Drama Crime Biography

Ed Gein (2000) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

Updated: September 14, 2024

Ed Gein Plot Synopsis:

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.

Synopsis / Plot Summary: The story of Ed Gein, who dug up the corpses of over a dozen women and made things out of their remains before finally shooting two people to death and butchering their bodies like beef sides.

Tagline: Before DAHMER, Before GACY, There was ED.

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