Bender

Nan
1h 20m
2016
4.25 /10 (4)

The first serial killers in America were a family

Overview

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.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 2016-10-14

Top Billed Cast

Bruce Davison

Mayor Prentiss

Linda Purl

Mrs. Thomas

James Karen

Old Man Bender

Buck Taylor

Sheriff J.E. Stone

John Monastero

Dr. William York / Edwin York

Nicole Jellen

Kate Bender

Reylynn Caster

Little Girl

Leslie Woodies

Old Woman Bender

Grace McKeaney

Goat Lady

Chance Caeden

Boy

Preston Brown

Mr. Loncher

Brad Fields

Parson

Cat Olson

Ethel

Hannah Rikoon

Mrs. Loncher

Similar Movies

poster
Iraivan
2023-09-28 5.2

Iraivan

Arjun, a tough cop along with his friend Andrew embark on a mission to track down a truly gruesome psychopathic killer called Bhramma a.k.a The Smiley Man. They eventually manage to apprehend Bhramma ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Deadly Deception
1991-10-08 6

Deadly Deception

After receiving numerous death threats, the millionaire father of a young woman hires a private detective. ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Killer Spider
2020-10-29 5.2

Killer Spider

Saeed is a forty-year-old mason, severe and fanatical in his religious beliefs. One day his wife is accosted by a driver who assumes she is a prostitute. Seething with rage, Saeed seeks revenge. In so ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Murderabilia
2012-03-30 0

Murderabilia

Murderabilia is a grim, atmospheric film that plunges into the seedy underbelly of a profoundly macabre market--the buying and selling of murder-related collectibles. The film follows a compulsive col ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Held
2020-10-21 5.664

Held

A couple's ailing marriage is put to the test when they are held hostage in an isolated vacation rental by an unseen Voice that commands their every move and threatens harm if they don’t obey. ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Yara
2021-10-18 6.302

Yara

The murder of 13-year-old Yara Gambirasio shocks the little town of Brembate di Sopra, Italy. To bring the culprit to justice, prosecutors have only scant DNA evidence and no database to compare them ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Murder Bury Win
2020-10-06 6.3

Murder Bury Win

It’s game over for three young dreamers when their indie board game fails to secure crowd funding. But after a famous game creator drops dead in a freak accident right in front of them, they realize t ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
A Haunting at Silver Falls
2013-05-28 4.7

A Haunting at Silver Falls

A small town is haunted by the twin daughters of a wrongfully convicted man. Young Jordan is sent down the path to who the real killer is only to find the killer is very close to her. ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret
2013-06-22 5.9

Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret

True story based on Jodi Arias, a seductive 28-year-old aspiring photographer found guilty of killing her former lover, Travis Alexander, who was found nude in his home shower with a slit throat, 27 a ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
The Spiral Staircase
1961-10-04 6

The Spiral Staircase

Based on the screenplay by Mel Dinelli, this story revolves around Helen Warren, a beautiful mute girl, who becomes the target of a mysterious killer who preys on young handicapped women. ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
A Wounded Fawn
2022-06-11 5.5

A Wounded Fawn

A local museum curator who is dipping her toe back into the dating pool is targeted by a charming serial killer. When a fateful romantic getaway between the two becomes a tense game of cat and mouse, ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
The Wall
2017-05-12 6.4

The Wall

An American sniper and his spotter engage in a deadly cat-and-mouse game with an Iraqi sniper. ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Katerina Izmailova
1966-11-19 3.7

Katerina Izmailova

Katerina Izmailova is a filmization of Dmitry Shostakovich's long-suppressed 1936 opera. Galina Vishnevskaya stars as Katerina, a bored 19th century farm wife. At the behest of her grungy lover, Kater ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Noh Mask Murders
1991-03-15 5.6

Noh Mask Murders

The patriarch of a bickering family announces his retirement, stirring competition about who will succeed him as a leading practitioner of Noh theater, his granddaughter or grandson. ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
The Chamber
2016-08-26 5.6

The Chamber

A special ops unit commandeer a commercial research vessel and its submersible to locate a mysterious item at the bottom of the Yellow Sea. When an explosion causes the sub to overturn and take on wat ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Fateful Findings
2013-05-23 4.4

Fateful Findings

A small boy discovers a mystical power as a child. He is then separated from his childhood girlfriend. He grows up to be a computer scientist who is hacking into the most secret national and internati ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Desperate Moment
1953-03-17 0

Desperate Moment

Story of a Dutchman's flight across post-war Germany trying to locate the man who alone can clear him of a false murder charge. (BFI Website) ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Judgment Day: The John List Story
1993-02-23 4.5

Judgment Day: The John List Story

The pious John List regularly goes to church and is respected by his neighbours. But one day the police finds his wife Helen and their three children slayed in their house - obviously by John, who lef ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
A Tragedy at Midnight
1942-02-02 4

A Tragedy at Midnight

The host of a whodunit radio show finds himself involved in his own mystery when he awakens to find a woman with a knife in her back in his bedroom. ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Backfire
1988-06-21 5.364

Backfire

Mara McAndrew's marriage is falling apart. Her husband, Donnie, a Vietnam veteran, suffers troubling flashbacks about the war, leaving him unresponsive to her needs. Mara wants out, but she also wants ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror

Check These Out

poster
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
2023-06-06 7.219

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

When a new threat capable of destroying the entire planet emerges, Optimus Prime and the Autobots must team up with a powerful faction known as the Maximals. With the fate of humanity hanging in the b ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Wonder Woman
2017-05-30 7.215

Wonder Woman

An Amazon princess comes to the world of Man in the grips of the First World War to confront the forces of evil and bring an end to human conflict. ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Twisters
2024-07-10 6.8

Twisters

As storm season intensifies, the paths of former storm chaser Kate Carter and reckless social-media superstar Tyler Owens collide when terrifying phenomena never seen before are unleashed. The pair an ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Dune
2021-09-15 7.782

Dune

Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Deadpool & Wolverine
2024-07-24 7.584

Deadpool & Wolverine

A listless Wade Wilson toils away in civilian life with his days as the morally flexible mercenary, Deadpool, behind him. But when his homeworld faces an existential threat, Wade must reluctantly suit ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Logan
2017-02-28 7.82

Logan

In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hideout on the Mexican border. But Logan's attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are upended when a young mutant arrives ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Insidious
2011-03-31 6.944

Insidious

A family discovers that dark spirits have invaded their home after their son inexplicably falls into an endless sleep. When they reach out to a professional for help, they learn things are a lot more ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
How to Train Your Dragon
2010-03-18 7.85

How to Train Your Dragon

As the son of a Viking leader on the cusp of manhood, shy Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III faces a rite of passage: he must kill a dragon to prove his warrior mettle. But after downing a feared dragon, h ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Ratatouille
2007-06-28 7.83

Ratatouille

Remy, a resident of Paris, appreciates good food and has quite a sophisticated palate. He would love to become a chef so he can create and enjoy culinary masterpieces to his heart's delight. The only ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Avatar
2009-12-15 7.591

Avatar

In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization. ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Thor: Ragnarok
2017-10-02 7.584

Thor: Ragnarok

Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok, the destruction of his home-world and the end of Asgardian civiliz ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Love, Simon
2018-02-16 7.992

Love, Simon

Everyone deserves a great love story, but for 17-year-old Simon Spier, it's a little more complicated. He hasn't told his family or friends that he's gay, and he doesn't know the identity of the anony ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Barbie
2023-06-18 6.971

Barbie

Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the colorful and seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the real world, they soon discover the joys and p ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Avengers: Endgame
2019-04-24 8.239

Avengers: Endgame

After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers must assemble once more in ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
The Shawshank Redemption
1994-09-23 8.712

The Shawshank Redemption

Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an a ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
The Northman
2022-04-07 7.041

The Northman

Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy's mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who's on a mission to save hi ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Suicide Squad
2016-08-03 5.92

Suicide Squad

From DC Comics comes the Suicide Squad, an antihero team of incarcerated supervillains who act as deniable assets for the United States government, undertaking high-risk black ops missions in exchange ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Coco
2017-10-27 8.203

Coco

Despite his family’s baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
Titanic
1997-11-18 7.905

Titanic

101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and Fabrizio De Rossi w ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror
poster
In Time
2011-10-27 6.971

In Time

In the not-too-distant future, the aging gene has been switched off. To avoid overpopulation, time has become the currency and the way people pay for luxuries and necessities. The rich can live foreve ...
Genre :Drama, History, Thriller, Western, Horror