Review of An American Crime (2007) by Jennifer P — 14 Aug 2009

Similar to Sybil. Excellent performances, but seriously disturbing and horrifying to watch.

This review of An American Crime (2007) was written by Jennifer P on 14 Aug 2009.

An American Crime has generally received positive reviews.

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A true story I can't believe there such a sick family and people out there even children capable to do stuff like this yes it is an American Crime…

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It's really a decent film and Catherine Keener is fantastic, it's just a shame to see the main character of Sylvia become mute and nearly lifeless…

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This movie commits the cardinal sin of a character narrating after death. Stop that, movies! It's preposterous…

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