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Dahmer (2002)
Director: David Jacobson
Cast: Jeremy Renner, Bruce Davison, Artel Great, Matt Newton
Runtime101 min
RatingR
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On February 15, 1992 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Jeffrey Dahmer, one of the world's most infamous serial killers, was convicted of 15 counts of murder and sentenced to 937 years in federal prison. This movie is based on events from his life.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Dahmer (2002), directed by David Jacobson, received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the film's gritty realism and Jeremy Renner's performance as the notorious serial killer, while others found it to be an exploitative and disturbing portrayal. The film has an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 and a Rotten Tomatoes score of 53%, indicating a somewhat divided audience reception.
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Directed by David Jacobson in 2002, this crime drama/thriller gives a chilling and intense portrayal of the life of infamous serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, brought to life through Jeremy Renner's powerful and disturbing performance. Fans of dark, psychological character studies will find this a standout film that delves deep into the mind of a complex and twisted criminal.
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Dahmer is a 2002 American horror drama film written and directed by David Jacobson, and co-written by David Birke. A limited theatrical release, it is based on the crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer, a serial killer, who killed seventeen young men and boys in Bath, Ohio and Milwaukee, Wisconsin between 1978 and 1991. It stars Jeremy Renner as Dahmer, and co-stars Artel Great, Matt Newton, Dion Basco and Bruce Davison.
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