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Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield is a 2007 American crime horror film written and directed by Michael Feifer. A direct-to-video release, it is based on the crimes of Ed Gein, an American murderer who killed at least two women in Plainfield, Wisconsin during the 1950s.
Edward Theodore Gein (⫽ ɡ iː n ⫽; August 27, 1906 – July 26, 1984), also known as the Butcher of Plainfield or the Plainfield Ghoul, was an American murderer, suspected serial killer and body snatcher.
A horror-drama inspired by the real life of Edward Theodore Gein, the serial killer who inspired "Psycho" and "The Silence of the Lambs". The movie focuses on Ed's rampage and his twisted world, but also on other characters' lives and stories.
Jun 18, 2024 · In the quiet town of Plainfield, Wisconsin, a monster lurked beneath the surface. Ed Gein, an ordinary man with an eccentric reputation, harbored a darkness so profound it would send shivers down the spine of a nation for decades to come. This chilling biography details the life and crimes of Ed Gein, unraveling the twisted path that led him to ...
A horror film based on the true story of Ed Gein, a serial killer who inspired the characters of Norman Bates and Leatherface. Watch the movie on Prime Video with a subscription and see the ratings and reviews from other viewers.
American serial killer. Also known as: Edward Theodore Gein, the Butcher of Plainfield. Written by. John Philip Jenkins. Distinguished Professor of History, Baylor University. Author of A History of the United States, Mystics and Messiahs: Cults and New Religions in America, Synthetic Panics: The Symbolic... John Philip Jenkins. Fact-checked by.
Mar 6, 2007 · 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.
