An American Crime
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| Initial release | Sweden |
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| Directors | Tommy O'Haver |
| Screenplay | Tommy O'Haver |
| Irene Turner | |
| Producers | Jocelyn Hayes |
| Katie Roumel | |
| Kevin Turen | |
| Christine Vachon | |
| Henry Winterstern | |
| Now before I rant, the movie was really good and I think it did some justice for the real poor girl who had to experience this. . . . | |
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| ID | 2903130 |
About An American Crime
Gertrude Baniszewski (Catherine Keener), a divorced mother of several children, agrees to take care of two girls, Sylvia (Ellen Page) and Jennie (Hayley McFarland), while their parents travel with a carnival. Though her eldest daughter is the real troublemaker, Gertrude vents all her bitterness and frustration on innocent Sylvia. Gertrude imprisons the girl in the basement and tortures her, eventually encouraging her children to follow suit. … MORE
