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Dec 7, 2007 · An American Crime: Directed by Tommy O'Haver. With Elliot Page, Hayley McFarland, Nick Searcy, Romy Rosemont. 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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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Tommy O'Haver
- 2007-12-07
Jul 5, 2023 · An American Crime sees Elliot Page play Sylvia Liken, who was a victim of horrendous crimes in real life. This harrowing true crime story is elevated by its brilliant lead actor. Collider
In 1965, while under the care of a woman named Gertrude Baniszewski, a 16-year-old girl is put through an ordeal that includes beatings in the guise of discipline, burnings with cigarettes & matches and scalding hot baths, among other tortures.
- Tommy O'haver
- Bradley Whitford
Jan 21, 2007 · PARK CITY — Would anyone have greenlighted “An American Crime,” a movie about a real-life female sicko, were it not for the success of “Monster”?
Sep 2, 2015 · REVIEW: Directed by Tommy O’Haver. Starring: Ellen Page, Cathrine Keener. With the assistance of her children, Gertrude’s mounting frustrations – laced with guilt at being unable to cope with her own kids – are taken out on Sylvia in the form of nasty and vindictive punishments.
Rent An American Crime on Fandango at Home, or buy it on Fandango at Home. Gertrude Baniszewski, a divorced mother of several children, agrees to take care of two girls, Sylvia and Jennie,...
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- Crime, Drama
- R
Jan 20, 2007 · Jan 19, 2007 7:25pm PT. An American Crime. Director and co-scripter Tommy O'Haver brings no depth or insight to his account of a horrific true-life 1965 murder case that involved a girl's...