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An American Crime

Name: An American Crime
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
Released: 2007-07-27
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Elliot Page, Catherine Keener, Hayley McFarland, Nick Searcy, Romy Rosemont

The true story of a child's punishment that became a woman's crime.

★ 7.3 2007 97 min R Crime Drama Horror

The true story of suburban housewife Gertrude Baniszewski, who kept a teenage girl locked in the basement of her Indiana home during the 1960s.

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Release: 2007-07-27
Rating: R
TMDB score: 7.3/10
Original language: EN
Status: Released
Production: United States of America
Studio: First Look International, Killer Films, John Wells Productions

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DirectorTommy O'Haver WriterTommy O'Haver WriterIrene Turner CastElliot Page CastCatherine Keener CastHayley McFarland CastNick Searcy CastRomy Rosemont

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Topicschild abuserapecarnivalbased on true storydysfunctional familybasementmurderteenage girl

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