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Bender

Bender

★ 4.2/10•2016•1h 20m•Drama•History•Thriller

The first serial killers in America were a family

The unsettling true story of America's first serial-killing family. A troubled doctor searches for patients swallowed by the prairie and encounters the Benders, homesteaders trapped by a life of unspeakable sin.

John Alexander · Director

JC Guest · Writer

John Alexander · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 20m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 14, 2016

Actors

Bruce Davison

Bruce Davison

Mayor Prentiss

Linda Purl

Linda Purl

Mrs. Thomas

James Karen

James Karen

Old Man Bender

Buck Taylor

Buck Taylor

Sheriff J.E. Stone

John Monastero

Dr. William York / Edwin York

Nicole Jellen

Kate Bender

Reylynn Caster

Reylynn Caster

Little Girl

Leslie Woodies

Old Woman Bender

Grace McKeaney

Goat Lady

Chance Caeden

Chance Caeden

Boy

Preston Brown

Mr. Loncher

Brad Fields

Parson

Cat Olson

Ethel

Hannah Rikoon

Mrs. Loncher

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