Movie

Bender

“The first serial killers in America were a family”

★ 4.6(5)20161h 20m

Bender is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability checked 14 June 2026.

Where to watch Bender

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Good to know

Director: John Alexander
Release date: 2016-10-14
Runtime: 1h 20m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Crook and Nanny Productions

Bender — trailer

About Bender

Bender is a 2016 movie in the Drama, History and Thriller genres, directed by John Alexander, starring Bruce Davison, Linda Purl and James Karen. It has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.6/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Bender in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

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

Themes & keywords

kansas, usamurderserial killerbloody benders

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Bender in United Kingdom?+

In United Kingdom, you can stream Bender on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Is Bender on Netflix?+

Bender is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is Bender?+

Bender has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

Who stars in Bender?+

Bender stars Bruce Davison, Linda Purl, James Karen, Buck Taylor and John Monastero.

When did Bender come out?+

Bender is a 2016 movie directed by John Alexander.

What genre is Bender?+

Bender is Drama, History, Thriller, Western and Horror film.

Who directed Bender?+

Bender was directed by John Alexander.