Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield details

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Movie Details:

  • Director: Michael Feifer
  • Produced By: Barnholtz Entertainment
  • Year: 2007
  • Run Time: 89 minutes
  • Country: USA
  • Language: English
  • MPAA Rating: R (for strong violence and disturbing graphic images)
  • Category: Feature
  • Genre/Type: Horror
  • Filmed In: Color, Direct-to-video



Friday the 13th mainstay Kane Hodder stars as the true-life serial killer whose unspeakable atrocities inspired such classic horror films as Psycho and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre in director Michael Feifer's disturbing frightener. Rural Wisconsin was a quiet place until the man they called "The Butcher of Plainfield" began his rapid descent into madness. In the months that followed mysterious murders and a series of shocking grave robberies would make headlines all across the country. With this film, fans can finally find out just what it was that transformed a timid, child-like farmer into one of the most abhorrent figures on the annals of American crime.



Keywords:

  • graverobber
  • serial-killer


Themes:

  • Serial Killers
  • Cannibals