An American Crime
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An American Crime

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

★ 7.3/10 TMDB 2007-07-27 97 min

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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Billed Cast
Catherine Keener
Catherine Keener
Gertrude Baniszewski
Elliot Page
Elliot Page
Sylvia Likens
James Franco
James Franco
Andy
Bradley Whitford
Bradley Whitford
Prosecutor
Ari Graynor
Ari Graynor
Paula Baniszewski
Nick Searcy
Nick Searcy
Lester Likens
Michael O'Keefe
Michael O'Keefe
Bill Collier
Romy Rosemont
Romy Rosemont
Betty Likens
Jeremy Sumpter
Jeremy Sumpter
Coy Hubbard
Evan Peters
Evan Peters
Ricky Hobbs
Hayley McFarland
Hayley McFarland
Jennie Likens
Scout Taylor-Compton
Scout Taylor-Compton
Stephanie Baniszewski
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