In this documentary, filmmaker Nick Broomfield follows the saga of Aileen Wuornos, a prostitute who has been accused of committing a brutal series of murders. Broomfield conducts interviews with Wuornos herself, and his crew films her trial as well as her interactions with religious fanatic Arlene Pralle, who gives Wuornos dubious advice and legally adopts her. The cameras also roll as the accused's attorney ignores the case at hand to negotiate a deal to sell his client's story.
Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer has generally received positive reviews.
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Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer was released in 1992 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 31 reviews, giving Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer (1992) an average rating of 67%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 83%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 69%. Professional critics were more impressed with Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 67%, Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1992, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1992 with similar scores include films like The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, Patriot Games and White Men Can't Jump.
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