

An American Crime
2007 · 97 min · Crime, Drama, HorrorR
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.
- Director
- Tommy O'Haver
- Writers
- Irene Turner, Tommy O'Haver
- Released
- July 27, 2007
- Language
- English
Cast

Catherine Keener
Gertrude Baniszewski

Elliot Page
Sylvia Likens

James Franco
Andy

Bradley Whitford
Prosecutor

Ari Graynor
Paula Baniszewski

Nick Searcy
Lester Likens

Michael O'Keefe
Bill Collier

Romy Rosemont
Betty Likens

Jeremy Sumpter
Coy Hubbard

Evan Peters
Ricky Hobbs

Hayley McFarland
Jennie Likens

Scout Taylor-Compton
Stephanie Baniszewski
Where to watch in the US
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