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An American Crime
1 hour 37 minutes2007-07-27
7.3
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The true story of suburban housewife Gertrude Baniszewski, who kept a teenage girl locked in the basement of her Indiana home during the 1960s.
Cast
![Elliot Page](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//eCeFgzS8dYHnMfWQT0oQitCrsSz.jpg)
Elliot Page
Sylvia Likens
![Catherine Keener](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//n4CTwGszs6cwS1wJRlDQ5Mlh7Ex.jpg)
Catherine Keener
Gertrude Baniszewski
![Hayley McFarland](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//x2JAEC10XI6Ie2sArUzMbe4l2Mh.jpg)
Hayley McFarland
Jennifer Faye 'Jennie' Likens
![Nick Searcy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//AnqbYGdLLaUaMfCtE0zYiRiI7E6.jpg)
Nick Searcy
Lester Likens
![Romy Rosemont](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//dzhrqpUa7W6lVjuigj0G28WrHQz.jpg)
Romy Rosemont
Betty Likens
![Ari Graynor](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//7qJNAda6uPPwIruMBmQ0u2PCkp9.jpg)
Ari Graynor
Paula Baniszewski
![Scout Taylor-Compton](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//qQX8q1igfh6cIKyd7vjIPu1QUmr.jpg)
Scout Taylor-Compton
Stephanie Baniszewski
![Tristan Jarred](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//tvSxu5wxI6yDogKekprZWTORWrH.jpg)
Tristan Jarred
Johnny Baniszewski
![Hannah Leigh](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//yqATrpoKQWNJ3U3QedJSyAjFG3l.jpg)
Hannah Leigh
Shirley Baniszewski
![Bradley Whitford](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//oeDv2qZWTxELLaNtOIoeG72leNY.jpg)
Bradley Whitford
Prosecutor
![James Franco](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//tTzie9cpKHxajFRqUOZBaIWGZGM.jpg)
James Franco
Andy
![Scott Eastwood](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//l7YL4pQDm3rSdpyhqawOHNry4Il.jpg)
Scott Eastwood
Eric
![Michael O'Keefe](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//wQsTL887RWvAJljzLhiPP52kjec.jpg)
Michael O'Keefe
Reverend Bill Collier
![Carlie Westerman](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//f1xD1pHqIfkN5NJdxrv55BWZxtk.jpg)
Carlie Westerman
Marie Baniszewski
![Michelle Benes](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//h8jvHaMVpAd5xAy13WWRBiQQTLk.jpg)
Michelle Benes
Hope Orbach
![Jeremy Sumpter](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//pycR7N2pLA1fYFdySq1fP2wW7rN.jpg)
Jeremy Sumpter
Coy Hubbard
![Brian Geraghty](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//4sqeUc4xYyzQ3Qpl5oxlQBTAAQk.jpg)
Brian Geraghty
Bradley
![Channing Nichols](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//xeHwECg6nLor8hDnef5ZV7BIftm.jpg)
Channing Nichols
Patty
![Michael Welch](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//nG38Sl8dems5i1xpJxsLIrYiIkn.jpg)
Michael Welch
Teddy
![Evan Peters](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//otP7SyCqBhOJuMwVh7DOTBj3CG1.jpg)
Evan Peters
Ricky Hobbs
![Amy Ferguson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//JKVyXMemjTvL4Bl4O27mUU9bx6.jpg)
Amy Ferguson
Sally
![Will Carter](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//tkvf46TTTkzxVaWeRimPit4hta4.jpg)
Will Carter
Officer Waters
![Edward James Gage](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//mddxpgvwyYzOw6sqg75aXidv6Z2.jpg)
Edward James Gage
Bailiff
![Patricia Place](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//2H0FuwxCV3xNF49t3q9AJJUwa.jpg)
Patricia Place
Mrs. Doyle
![Paul Grace](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//lFn80oQQBldv8im45E1PtT4hs7d.jpg)
Paul Grace
Cottin Candy Vendor (uncredited)
![James Meehan](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
James Meehan
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
![Paul Palo](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Paul Palo
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
![Gary Sievers](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//rxQQRORma4ACziF7hjoilBMQS89.jpg)