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Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield (Video 2007)

R  90 min  -  Crime | Drama | Horror   -  6 March 2007 (USA)
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Inspired by the true story of one of the most gruesome killers in American history. Now, years after inspiring "Psycho's" Norman Bates... See full summary »

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Michael Feifer
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Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield -- A disturbing look at the bizarre and morbid crimes of the notorious serial killer, Ed Gein. Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield -- Open-ended Trailer from Lions Gate Entertainment
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Kane Hodder ...
Adrienne Frantz ...
Erica
Michael Berryman ...
Jack
Priscilla Barnes ...
Vera 'Momma' Mason
Shawn Hoffman ...
Bobby Mason
Timothy Oman Timothy Oman ...
Sheriff (as Tim Oman)
Caia Coley ...
Sue Layton
John Burke ...
Rick Layton
Matteo Indelicato Matteo Indelicato ...
Deputy Coley
Stan Bly Stan Bly ...
Deputy Lyle
Deborah Flora ...
Sylvia Anguerson
Kendal Sheppard ...
Becky
Mike Korich ...
Avary
Jay Wilkins Jay Wilkins ...
Graveyard Security Guard
Sean Stanek Sean Stanek ...
Federal Employee
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Storyline

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." Written by alfiehitchie  

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Plot Keywords:

Killer | Wisconsin | Serial Killer | Grave Robbing | Grave Robber  | See more »

Genres:

Crime | Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for strong violence and disturbing graphic images See all certifications »

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Ed Gein See more »

Filming Locations:

Santa Clarita, California, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$1,500,000 (estimated)
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Goofs

Revealing mistakes: Kane Hodder's tattoos and burn scars are clearly visible through out the movie. See more »

Connections

Version of Three on a Meathook (1973) See more »