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Raising Jeffrey Dahmer is a 2006 American drama film based on the case of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. The film is directed by Rich Ambler and stars Rusty Sneary as Dahmer, Scott Cordes as his father, and Cathy Barnett as his stepmother.
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Directed by | Rich Ambler |
Written by | Wood Dickinson Christopher Ryan |
Produced by | Wood Dickinson |
Starring | Scott Cordes Cathy Barnett Rusty Sneary Jeannine Hutchings Bo Svenson |
Cinematography | Roland Schlotzhauer |
Production company | Renegade Pictures |
Distributed by | Barnholtz Entertainment |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Premise
editThe film explores the childhood of Jeffrey Dahmer (Rusty Sneary) and his relationship with his father, Lionel (Scott Cordes), all during a trial in late 1991.
Cast
edit- Scott Cordes as Lionel Dahmer
- Cathy Barnett as Shari Dahmer
- Rusty Sneary as Jeffrey Dahmer
- Jeannine Hutchings as Catherine Dahmer
- Bo Svenson as Detective John Amos
- Erin McGrane as Joyce Dahmer
- Kip Niven as Attorney Howard Parker
Release
editThe film premiered at the Kansas City Filmmakers Jubilee on April 13, 2006, and was not released in mainstream theaters. It was later released on DVD on June 24, 2008.
References
edit- Mudge, James (May 8, 2009). "Beyond Hollywood". Beyond Hollywood. Retrieved November 7, 2012.
- "Raising Jeffrey Dahmer reviews". Rotten Tomatoes. San Francisco, California: Fandango Media.
External links
edit- Raising Jeffrey Dahmer at IMDb
- Raising Jeffrey Dahmer at AllMovie
- Raising Jeffrey Dahmer at Rotten Tomatoes