An American Crime

• 7.321 Crime
• 2007-07-27
• 97 minutes mins

The true story of suburban housewife Gertrude Baniszewski, who kept a teenage girl locked in the basement of her Indiana home during the 1960s.

Starring:

Elliot Page (Sylvia Likens) Catherine Keener (Gertrude Baniszewski) Hayley McFarland (Jennifer Faye 'Jennie' Likens) Nick Searcy (Lester Likens) Romy Rosemont (Betty Likens) Ari Graynor (Paula Baniszewski) Scout Taylor-Compton (Stephanie Baniszewski) Tristan Jarred (Johnny Baniszewski) Hannah Leigh (Shirley Baniszewski) Bradley Whitford (Prosecutor)

Director:

Tommy O'Haver

Writer:

Tommy O'Haver Irene Turner