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An American Crime (2007)

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Movie"The true story of a child's punishment that became a woman's crime."
Audience Score
73
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R 1 hr 37 minDec 7th, 2007Drama, Horror, Crime
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The true story of suburban housewife Gertrude Baniszewski, who kept a teenage girl locked in the basement of her Indiana home during the 1960s.
StarringElliot PageCatherine KeenerHayley McFarland
DirectorTommy O'Haver

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 7th, 2007
On DVD & Blu-ray:August 19th, 2008 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$2,000,000
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Pamela Koffler
Production Companies:First Look International, Killer Films, John Wells Productions
Movie Tags:
murderbased on true storyrape1960steenage girltorturetrue crimedysfunctional familychurchsingle mother