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An American Crime

An American Crime

7.3 (786) ·2007 ·97 min ·Movie
Crime Drama Horror

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

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

Top Cast

Elliot Page
Elliot Page
Sylvia Likens
Catherine Keener
Catherine Keener
Gertrude Baniszewski
Hayley McFarland
Hayley McFarland
Jennifer Faye 'Jennie' Likens
Nick Searcy
Nick Searcy
Lester Likens
Romy Rosemont
Romy Rosemont
Betty Likens
Ari Graynor
Ari Graynor
Paula Baniszewski
Scout Taylor-Compton
Scout Taylor-Compton
Stephanie Baniszewski
Tristan Jarred
Tristan Jarred
Johnny Baniszewski
Hannah Leigh
Hannah Leigh
Shirley Baniszewski
Bradley Whitford
Bradley Whitford
Prosecutor

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