Monster: The Ed Gein Story

★ 7.3IMDb Score
Released:2025-10-03
Duration: min
Director:
Actors:Charlie Hunnam, Suzanna Son, Vicky Krieps, Laurie Metcalf
Production:Ryan Murphy Television, Prospect Films

Overview:

The shocking true-life tale of Ed Gein, the infamous murderer and grave robber who inspired many of Hollywood's most iconic on-screen killers.

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