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Gacy (2003) on Netflix

R20031h 28mBiographyCrimeDramaHorrorThriller

In 1953 Wisconsin, John Wayne Gacy endures his father's blows. By 1976 he is a respected family man and contractor near Chicago, with a stench rising from his crawl space.

  • Netflix2.8/5
  • IMDb4.7/105,186 votes
  • Rotten Tomatoes17%

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Plot summary

John Wayne Gacy's father tells him he will never be brave enough, then kicks him. In 1976 Gacy lives near Chicago as a contractor and family man the community counts as an asset. A neighbor interrupts a family lunch to complain about the smell rising from Gacy's crawl space, and an employee named Steve says two weeks of wages have gone unpaid. Gacy asks a friend what to do and is told lime will help. He hires men, berates them for smoking on the job, wrestles an employee in his yard and hosts a Fourth of July costume party. He hires an exterminator for the maggots and cockroaches in the crawl space.

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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Gacy (2003)

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  • The film dramatizes the crimes of John Wayne Gacy, an American serial killer who raped, tortured and murdered at least thirty-three men and boys in the Chicago metropolitan area during the 1970s.
  • Mark Holton played the serial killer John Wayne Gacy, and the part was the first lead role of the actor's career.

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