My Friend Dahmer
“Jeffrey Dahmer murdered 17 men and boys between 1978 and 1991. This is the story before that story.”
2017•R•1h 47m•6.5•Released
HistoryDramaCrime
Jeffrey Dahmer struggles with a difficult family life as a young boy. During his teenage years he slowly transforms, edging closer to the serial killer he was to become.
Director
Marc Meyers
Writer
Marc Meyers
Revenue
$1M
Languages
English
Studio
Ibid Filmworks
Cast
Ross Lynch
Jeffrey Dahmer
Alex Wolff
John 'Derf' Backderf
Anne Heche
Joyce Dahmer
Dallas Roberts
Lionel Dahmer
Liam Koeth
Dave Dahmer
Nancy Telzerow
Carol Backderf
Tommy Nelson
Neil
Harrison Holzer
Mike
Brigid Naughton
Melody
Cameron McKendry
Moose
Katie Stottlemire
Penny
Brady M.K. Dunn
Bossy
Jake Ingrassia
Gooch
Michael Ryan Boehm
Shorty
Ben Zgorecki
Bully Jock
Production
Company
Ibid Filmworks
Company
Aperture Entertainment
Company
Attic Light Films
Producer
Jody Girgenti
Producer
Adam Goldworm
Producer
Michael Merlob
Producer
Marc Meyers
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