Film

An American Crime 2007

Directed by Tommy O'Haver

  • Crime, Drama, Horror
  • 97 min
  • R

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.

CrimeDramaHorrorchild abuserapecarnivalbased on true storydysfunctional familybasementmurderteenage girltorturechurchsingle mothertrue crime

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  • Harm to children
  • Sexual violence
  • Graphic violence

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