Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield

Overview

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."

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 6, 2007

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Feifer Worldwide,North American Entertainment

Cast

Shawn Hoffman,Torre Valencia,Paige Rowland,Adrienne Frantz,Stan Bly,Glenn Valencia,Corbin Timbrook,Coley Feifer,Deborah Flora,Kane Hodderand 15 more

Director

Michael Feifer

Writer

Michael Feifer

Producer

Michael Feifer,Barry Barnholtz

Budget

$1,500,000

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0858437