Landscape Suicide (1987)
Benning continues his examination of Americana in this film through the stories of two murderers. Ed Gein was a Wisconsin farmer and multiple murderer who taxidermied his victims in the 1950s. Bernadette Protti was a California teenager who stabbed a friend to death over an insult in 1984.
- Released
- 1987-09-17
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- James Benning
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 from 27 votes
Cast
- Rhonda Bell as Bernadette Protti
- Elion Sucher as Ed Gein
- Eve E. Ellis as Tennis Player
- Lisbeth Jetton as Girl on Phone
- Pegge Winslow as Woman Dancing
- John Benning as Hunter
- Rusty Johnson as Man at Farm
- Dorothy Zeidman as Narrator (voice)
- Chris Cordes as FBI Interrogator (voice)
- Ira Shapiro as Attorney (voice)
- Ron Vawter as Prosecutor (voice)