Review of Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003) by Adele H — 15 Sep 2012

Something is rotten in the States of America............

This review of Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003) was written by Adele H on 15 Sep 2012.

Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer has generally received positive reviews.

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By Stephen M (1,308) on 02 Oct 2009

Subpoenaed as a witness at a late appeal by Aileen Wuornos against her death sentence, filmmaker Nick Broomfield received a heaven-sent opportunity…

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By Tristan G (720) on 02 Jul 2009

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By Angela L (135) on 21 May 2011

A series of interviews with everyoneâ(TM)s favorite john-shootinâ(TM) lesbian prostitute, the late Aileen Wuornos (sadly executed in October,…

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By Michael T (3,420) on 02 Nov 2012

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By Dawn ? (80) on 08 Feb 2013

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By Claigh Y (93) on 26 Aug 2015

* A fascinating insight in to the mind of a killer, which shows both the subjects surprising humanity, as well as her supposed insanity…

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By Familiar S (393) on 31 Mar 2012

Once again, Broomfield makes a successful case from Aileen for Aileen…

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By Daniel T (1,126) on 07 Jan 2010

I saw this before the movie 'Monster' which is a dramatisation about Aileen Wuornos. Monster in no way shows the 'real' Aileen…

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By Gregory C (271) on 25 Oct 2011

Interesting document of a serial killers state of mind facing execution…

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