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My Friend Dahmer

2017 film directed by Marc Meyers
Movie film Q27958188
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Summary

My Friend Dahmer is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,201 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Marc Meyers[3]
  • Composer: Andrew Hollander[4]
  • Genre: thriller film[5], drama film[6], biographical film[7]
  • Cast member: Ross Lynch[8], Vincent Kartheiser[9], Alex Wolff[10], Anne Heche[11], Gabriela Novogratz[12], Dallas Roberts[13]
  • Production company: Aperture Entertainment[14]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[15]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[16]
  • Review score: 86%[17], 7.1/10[18], 68/100[19]
  • Country of origin: United States[20]
  • Publication date: April 2017[21], June 1, 2018[22]
  • Distributed by: FilmRise[23]
  • Official website: https://www.myfrienddahmerthemovie.com[24]
  • Main subject: Jeffrey Dahmer[25]
  • Title: My Friend Dahmer[26]
  • MPA film rating: R[27]
  • Duration: 107 minutes[28]
  • Set in period: 1980s[29]
  • Assessment: Bechdel test[30]
  • Social media followers: 1491[31]

Why It Matters

My Friend Dahmer has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

Anne Heche film Jeffrey Dahmer Ross Lynch United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . filmratings.com. filmratings.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 2291540
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'hu', 'hy', 'id', 'it',
    Allcinema film id → 403190
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 155085
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Filmová databáze film id: 155085, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269271|batch #269271]]"
  3. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14671 → 51262
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43292|batch #43292]]: Create P14671 statements based on Rating certificate id qualifier"
  4. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → 1980s
    Publication date → +2017-04-00T00:00:00Z, +2018-06-01T00:00:00Z
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+107'}
    X (twitter) username → MFDahmerMovie, MyFriendDahmer
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38315|batch #38315]]: MovieLens IDs (part 2)"
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