Raising Jeffrey Dahmer

Raising Jeffrey Dahmer
Film poster
Directed byRich Ambler
Written byWood Dickinson
Christopher Ryan
Produced byWood Dickinson
StarringScott Cordes
Cathy Barnett
Rusty Sneary
Jeannine Hutchings
Bo Svenson
CinematographyRoland Schlotzhauer
Production
company
Renegade Pictures
Distributed byBarnholtz Entertainment
Release dates
  • April 13, 2006 (2006-04-13) (Kansas)
  • June 24, 2008 (2008-06-24) (DVD)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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.

Premise

The 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

Release

The 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

  • Mudge, James (May 8, 2009). "Beyond Hollywood". Beyond Hollywood. Retrieved November 7, 2012.
  • "Raising Jeffrey Dahmer reviews". Rotten Tomatoes. San Francisco, California: Fandango Media.


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