An American Crime

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.

Creators and cast

Directors

Tommy O'Haver

Producers

Jocelyn Hayes, Pamela Koffler

Cast

Catherine Keener, Elliot Page, James Franco, Bradley Whitford, Ari Graynor, Nick Searcy

Studio

First Look International, Killer Films, John Wells Productions