Film
An American Crime
2007· R· 1h 37m· 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.
2007-07-27
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Key Crew
DirectorTommy O'Haver
ScreenplayIrene Turner
ProducerJocelyn Hayes
Director of PhotographyByron Shah
Original Music ComposerAlan Ari Lazar
EditorMelissa Kent
Full cast & crew (28 cast · 41 crew)
Details
Released2007-07-27
Runtime1h 37m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosFirst Look International · Killer Films · John Wells Productions
Budget$2M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating7.3/10 · 775 votes
Original languageen
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