Catherine Keener
Gertrude Baniszewski
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An American Crime
2007
An American Crime is a 2007 American crime drama film directed by Tommy O'Haver and starring Elliot Page 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.
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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
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.
The 2007 film An American Crime is directly based upon the life and murder of Sylvia Likens. Directed by Indiana native Tommy O'Haver and distributed by First Look Studios , the movie cast Elliot Page as Sylvia Likens and Catherine Keener as Gertrude Baniszewski.
- Sylvia Marie Likens, January 3, 1949, Lebanon, Indiana, U.S.
- Victim of torture murder
An American Crime. 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...
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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.
Dec 7, 2007 · Overview. The true story of suburban housewife Gertrude Baniszewski, who kept a teenage girl locked in the basement of her Indiana home during the 1960s. Tommy O'Haver. Author, Director, Screenplay. Irene Turner. Author, Screenplay. Written by HikariWS on April 21, 2021.
