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An American Crime is a 2007 American crime drama film directed by Tommy O'Haver and starring Elliot Page [a] and Catherine Keener. The film is based on the true story of the torture and murder of Sylvia Likens by Indianapolis single mother Gertrude Baniszewski. It premiered at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. [1]
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Dec 7, 2007 · A 2007 biographical crime drama film based on the horrific case of Sylvia Likens, a teenage girl who was abused and tortured by a group of children in the basement of their home in 1965. The film stars Elliot Page, Hayley McFarland, Nick Searcy and Catherine Keener, and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Tommy O'Haver
- 2007-12-07
A true story of a teenage girl who was tortured and killed by a group of children in the basement of their house in the 1960s. The film shows the events leading up to the crime, the trial of the perpetrators, and the aftermath for the victims and the community.
Rated: 1.5/5 • May 16, 2008. Gertrude Baniszewski, a divorced mother of several children, agrees to take care of two girls, Sylvia and Jennie, while their parents travel with a carnival. Though ...
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- Tommy O'haver
- R
- Catherine Keener
An American Crime. The true story of Gertrude Baniszewski, who kept a teenage girl locked in the basement of her Indiana home during the 1960s. Starring Catherine Keener, Ellen Page and James Franco. 782 IMDb 7.2 1 h 37 min 2007. R. Drama · Atmospheric · Ominous · Unsettling. This video is currently unavailable. to watch in your location.
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Dec 7, 2007 · A crime drama based on the true story of a teenage girl who was abused and tortured by a group of neighborhood kids in the 1960s. See the trailer, the full cast and crew, and user ratings of this horrific film.
