Jeffrey Dahmer: Mind of a Monster
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With access to hundreds of pages of police and FBI transcripts and personal testimony from family, friends, and survivors, the haunting story of how Jeffrey Dahmer went from shy adolescent to a notorious serial killer and cannibal is revealed.
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Jeffrey Dahmer: Mind of a Monster
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-01-27
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Jeffrey Dahmer
Self (archive footage)
Lionel Dahmer
Self - Jeffrey Dahmer's Father
Vernell Bass
Self - Jeffrey Dahmer's Neighbour
Mike Kukral
Self - Jeffrey Dahmer's Classmate
Anne E. Schwartz
Self - Milwaukee Journal Reporter
Dennis Murphy
Self - Detective of Milwaukee Police
Park Dietz
Self - Forensic Psychiatrist
Fred Berlin
Self - Forensic Psychiatrist
Greg Shirley
Self - Former Barman
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chris Holt
- Original Title
- Jeffrey Dahmer: Mind of a Monster
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Investigation Discovery
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Chris Holt
Chris Holt
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Chris Holt
Director
Chris Holt
Producer
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What is Jeffrey Dahmer: Mind of a Monster about?
With access to hundreds of pages of police and FBI transcripts and personal testimony from family, friends, and survivors, the haunting story of how Jeffrey Dahmer went from shy adolescent to a notorious serial killer and cannibal is revealed.
Who directed Jeffrey Dahmer: Mind of a Monster?
Jeffrey Dahmer: Mind of a Monster was directed by Chris Holt.
Who stars in Jeffrey Dahmer: Mind of a Monster?
The principal cast of Jeffrey Dahmer: Mind of a Monster includes Jeffrey Dahmer, Lionel Dahmer, Vernell Bass, Mike Kukral, Anne E. Schwartz.
When was Jeffrey Dahmer: Mind of a Monster released and how long is it?
Jeffrey Dahmer: Mind of a Monster was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.