My Friend Dahmer (2017)
Directed by Marc Meyers
Genres - Horror, Drama, Crime |
Sub-Genres - Biopic [feature], Psychological Drama, True Crime |
Release Date - Nov 3, 2017 (USA - Limited), Apr 10, 2018 (USA) |
Run Time - 107 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - R
Share on
Synopsis by Tom Peterson
This biopic of the infamous serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer (Ross Lynch) takes place during his senior year in high school, as his inner demons are beginning to manifest and his mental illness is becoming apparent. The film is based on the real-life experiences of Derf Backderf, a friend and classmate of Dahmer's who wrote the graphic novel My Friend Dahmer. Written and directed by Marc Meyers, and co-starring Anne Heche, Dallas Roberts, Alex Wolff, and Vincent Kartheiser.
Characteristics
Moods
Themes
Keywords
abnormal-psychology, abuse, bully, homosexual, psychopath, social-outcast