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My Friend Dahmer (2017)
- R
- 04/21/2017 (US)
- History, Drama, Crime
- 1h 47m
Jeffrey Dahmer murdered 17 men and boys between 1978 and 1991. This is the story before that story.
Overview
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.
Marc Meyers
Director, ScreenplayCast
![Ross Lynch's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/tpcszNyTefPVH19DMOgpxJ2VHO3.jpg)
Ross Lynch
Jeffrey Dahmer![Alex Wolff's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/hMhGWS5nB7ZGA3B1aefY39pizgm.jpg)
Alex Wolff
John 'Derf' Backderf![Anne Heche's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/65LVuA01bmKCmr8yqY2Ae3IgeC4.jpg)
Anne Heche
Joyce Dahmer![Dallas Roberts's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/b7jMTaNJ9aBTXXy7gdwqn9jb6EF.jpg)
Dallas Roberts
Lionel Dahmer![Liam Koeth's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/c70WZi9d7gQoTb5Vbqjw1adrldE.jpg)
Liam Koeth
Dave DahmerNancy Telzerow
Carol Backderf![Tommy Nelson's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/vKwZb7osyOXcPwUHV2G96W4wZVM.jpg)
Tommy Nelson
Neil![Harrison Holzer's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/gMYpDvPOFeAMdUO5TXsBbtkGoym.jpg)