In the Light of the Moon (2001)

Original title

Ed Gein

Directed by

Chuck Parello

Genre

horror film, biographical film, crime film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 29m

Rated

15

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 124 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man in 1950s Wisconsin commits murders under the influence of his abusive mother. The film follows his troubled life and his descent into violence.

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What happens

In the Light of the Moon (also known as Ed Gein) 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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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