An American Crime 17 years old

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.

Credits

Name	Character
Ellen Page She was 20, now 37 years old	as Sylvia Likens
Catherine Keener She was 48, now 65 years old	as Gertrude Baniszewski
Jeremy Sumpter He was 18, now 35 years old	as Coy Hubbard
James Franco He was 29, now 46 years old	as Andy
Scott Eastwood He was 21, now 38 years old	as Eric
Evan Peters He was 20, now 37 years old	as Ricky Hobbs
Romy Rosemont She was 43, now 60 years old	as Betty Likens
Nick Searcy He was 48, now 65 years old	as Lester Likens
Michael O'Keefe He was 52, now 69 years old	as Reverend Bill Collier
Ari Graynor She was 24, now 41 years old	as Paula Baniszewski
Michael Welch He was 20, now 37 years old	as Teddy
Bradley Whitford He was 48, now 65 years old	as Prosecutor
Scout Taylor-Compton She was 18, now 35 years old	as Stephanie Baniszewski
Brian Geraghty He was 32, now 49 years old	as Bradley
Patricia Place She was 83, 83 years old when she died	as Mrs. Doyle
Amy Ferguson	as Sally
Michelle Benes	as Hope Orbach
Edward James Gage He was 47, now 64 years old	as Bailiff
Hayley McFarland She was 16, now 33 years old	as Jennifer Faye 'Jennie' Likens
Paul Palo	as Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Channing Nichols She was 14, now 30 years old	as Patty
Carlie Westerman	as Marie Baniszewski
Hannah Leigh	as Shirley Baniszewski
Tristan Jarred He was 13, now 30 years old	as Johnny Baniszewski

Name	Department
Melissa Kent as Editor. She was 57 (now 74) years old	Editing
Nathan Amondson as Production Design.	Art
Kirsten Smith as Thanks. She was 37 (now 54) years old	Crew
Alan Ari Lazar as Original Music Composer. He was 39 (now 56) years old	Sound
Jocelyn Hayes as Producer.	Production
Byron Shah as Director of Photography.	Camera
Michael V. Nicolo as Casting Associate.	Production
Irene Turner as Author.	Writing
Irene Turner as Screenplay.	Writing
Beau J. Genot as Post Production Supervisor. He was 41 (now 58) years old	Crew
Anya Colloff as Casting.	Production
Amy McIntyre Britt as Casting.	Production
Jonathan McCoy as Unit Production Manager.	Production
Hans Ritter as Co-Producer. He was 63 (now 80) years old	Production
John Waters as Thanks. He was 61 (19) years old when He died	Crew
Hugh Dancy as Thanks. He was 32 (now 49) years old	Crew
Pamela Koffler as Executive Producer. She was 57 (now 74) years old	Production
Chad Rosen as Assistant Director.	Directing
Jan McWilliams as Script Supervisor.	Directing
Daniel Curet as Hair Department Head.	Costume & Make-Up
Zach Bangma as Art Direction. He was 28 (now 46) years old	Art
Molly O'Haver as Set Costumer.	Costume & Make-Up
Billy Mulligan as Thanks.	Crew

The true story of a child's punishment that became a woman's crime.