Raising Jeffrey Dahmer

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.

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

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
  • 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

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.

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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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