An American Crime (2007)
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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.
- Released: 2007-07-27
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Horror
- Runtime: 1h 37m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10 from 802 votes
Directed by Tommy O'Haver.
Top cast
- Catherine Keener as Gertrude Baniszewski
- Elliot Page as Sylvia Likens
- James Franco as Andy
- Bradley Whitford as Prosecutor
- Ari Graynor as Paula Baniszewski
- Nick Searcy as Lester Likens
- Michael O'Keefe as Bill Collier
- Romy Rosemont as Betty Likens
- Jeremy Sumpter as Coy Hubbard
- Evan Peters as Ricky Hobbs
Where to watch An American Crime
- United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Howdy Amazon Channel; watch free on The CW, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Tubi TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex, Amazon MX Player
- Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Tubi TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
- Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV, Plex
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