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Dahmer
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R,1hr 40min
Released:
June 21, 2002
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Peninsula Films
Synopsis: A low-key glimpse into the life and crimes of one of history's most notorious serial killers, Dahmer doesn't concern itself with the gruesome nature of its protagonist's horrific crimes, but rather the troubled mind of the man who committed them. Focusing on the later years in the life of Jeffrey Dahmer (Jeremy Renner), David Jacobson's film follows the troubled killer from department store to gay nightclub as he stalks his prey and battles his inner demons, all the while providing contrast to current ... Full Synopsis
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To explain a serial killer is to diminish his madness, but Dahmer does something quietly riveting. It lets you brush up against the humanity of a psycho, without making him any less psycho. Full Review
Metascore
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63
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Jeffrey Dahmer
Lionel Dahmer
Rodney
Lance Bell
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