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An American Crime (2007)

Movie · Crime, Drama, Horror · ⭐ 7.3/10 · 1h 37m

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

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