Review of Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003) by Laurie - — 09 Apr 2006

Prison related documentaries are fascinating.

This review of Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003) was written by Laurie - on 09 Apr 2006.

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

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By Ian M (1,478) on 07 Dec 2016

Shame that the main guy has a voice that would put a Teletubby to sleep. Interesting to get to know Aileen…

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There was one interesting point made by Broomfield, that the death penalty is an ineffective deterrent to murder. I can't think of any U.S…

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By Kyle G (805) on 18 Jul 2012

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Nick Broomfield provides us with such a compelling and thought provoking look at Americas first Female Serial Killer, Aileen Wurnoss, as she…

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A deeply fascinating follow-up because of how much of Wuornos' story is changed from one film to the next, as well as for its moving consideration…

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By Adam H (1,241) on 27 Mar 2009

See Monster instead. It's a little easier to distance yourself from the horrible violence this woman endured…

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By Marie-Anne W (34) on 19 Oct 2010

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I honestly felt terrible for her and all that she went through…

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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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