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The Jeffrey Dahmer Files

5.520131h 16mMovieDocumentaryCrime

An experimental documentary film that uses archival footage, interviews, and fictionalised scenarios to tell the story of the people around Jeffrey Dahmer during the summer of his arrest in 1991.

DirectorChris James Thompson
WritersAndrew Swant·Chris James Thompson
ProducersChris Smith·Barry Poltermann

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Sundance Now Amazon ChannelSundance Now Amazon ChannelSundance NowSundance NowAMC+ Amazon ChannelAMC+ Amazon ChannelAMC+AMC+Sundance Now Apple TV channelSundance Now Apple TV channel
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Chris James Thompson

AS
Andrew Swant
Jeffrey Dahmer
PB
Pamela Bass
Self - Jeffrey Dahmer's Neighbour
JJ
Jeffrey Jentzen
Self - Medical Examiner
PK
Pat Kennedy
Self - Detective

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The Jeffrey Dahmer Files — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Jeffrey Dahmer Files?

The Jeffrey Dahmer Files is streaming on Sundance Now and AMC+ in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Jeffrey Dahmer Files on Netflix?

No, The Jeffrey Dahmer Files is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Sundance Now and AMC+.

Is The Jeffrey Dahmer Files on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Jeffrey Dahmer Files isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Sundance Now and AMC+ instead.

Where can I watch The Jeffrey Dahmer Files for free?

The Jeffrey Dahmer Files is available on Sundance Now and AMC+ in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.