TMDb Rating
7.3/10
755 verified votes
An American Crime (2007)
CrimeDramaHorror
97 min
"The true story of a child's punishment that became a woman's crime."
Plot Summary
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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Keywords to include
CrimeDramaHorrorTommy O'HaverElliot PageCatherine Keener2007
Director
Tommy O'Haver
Top Cast
Elliot PageCatherine KeenerHayley McFarlandNick SearcyRomy Rosemont
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