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My Friend Dahmer

6.520171h 47mRMovieHistoryDramaCrime

Jeffrey Dahmer struggles with a difficult family life as a young boy. During his teenage years he slowly transforms, edging closer to the serial killer he was to become.

DirectorMarc Meyers
WriterMarc Meyers
ProducersAdam Goldworm·Marc Meyers

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Cast · Directed by Marc Meyers

RLRoss Lynch
Ross Lynch
Jeffrey Dahmer
AWAlex Wolff
Alex Wolff
John 'Derf' Backderf
AHAnne Heche
Anne Heche
Joyce Dahmer
DRDallas Roberts
Dallas Roberts
Lionel Dahmer
LKLiam Koeth
Liam Koeth
Dave Dahmer
NT
Nancy Telzerow
Carol Backderf
TNTommy Nelson
Tommy Nelson
Neil
HHHarrison Holzer
Harrison Holzer
Mike
BN
Brigid Naughton
Melody
CMCameron McKendry
Cameron McKendry
Moose
KS
Katie Stottlemire
Penny
BD
Brady M.K. Dunn
Bossy

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My Friend Dahmer — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams My Friend Dahmer?

My Friend Dahmer is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Philo in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is My Friend Dahmer on Netflix?

No, My Friend Dahmer is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and fuboTV.

Is My Friend Dahmer on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — My Friend Dahmer is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

Where can I watch My Friend Dahmer for free?

My Friend Dahmer is available to stream free (with ads) on The CW and Kanopy in United States.

Is My Friend Dahmer based on a true story?

Yes — My Friend Dahmer is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).