The Jeffrey Dahmer Files fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Tense and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind
Standout characters
Standout editing
Tense and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Jeffrey Dahmer Files is tense and scary. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and the mind.
Standout characters
The characters stand out.
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He lived next door.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Jeffrey Dahmer Files is included with a subscription to Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Pluto TV, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 65%, and Metacritic 61). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
1 h 16 min
The Jeffrey Dahmer Files runs 1 h 16 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Yes. Critics average 63 and audiences 60 out of 100, so both groups see The Jeffrey Dahmer Files much the same way.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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6.3
