Ed Gein

Ed Gein (2000)

Before DAHMER, Before GACY, There was ED.

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

Date of release
2000-11-17
TMDB
5.4 / 10 (129)
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Director
Chuck Parello

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 2 · Nominations: 0. Including: Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award; Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award

In the Light of the Moon is a 2000 crime horror film directed by Chuck Parello, and written by Stephen Johnston. It is based on the crimes of Ed Gein, an American murderer who killed at least two women in Plainfield, Wisconsin, during the 1950s. It stars Steve Railsback as Gein, and Carrie Snodgress as Gein's domineering, fundamentalist mother, Augusta.

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