An American 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.

Grosses

Mexico
$587,884
Summary Details
DistributorQuality Films
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Opening$44,122
50 theaters
Release DateAug 8, 2008
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 38 min
GenresBiography Crime Drama Horror
In Release511 days/73 weeks
Widest Release50 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Aug 8-10
Beijing Olympics
14$44,122-50-$882$44,1221
Aug 15-17
Beijing Olympics
31$9,155-79.3%23-27$398$90,3103
Aug 22-24
Beijing Olympics
18$38,446+319.9%24+1$1,601$135,3525
Aug 29-3124$49,011+27.5%42+18$1,166$204,1994
Sep 5-726$33,775-31.1%25-17$1,351$266,7685
Sep 12-1419$39,550+17.1%37+12$1,068$321,9506
Sep 19-2128$32,498-17.8%33-4$984$395,6857
Sep 26-2834$20,053-38.3%26-7$771$431,4228
Oct 3-531$19,130-4.6%26-$735$445,4169
Oct 10-1232$27,422+43.3%37+11$741$422,29610
Oct 17-1930$20,158-26.5%29-8$695$469,47111
Oct 24-2639$10,902-45.9%16-13$681$464,95512
Nov 14-1637$12,439-14-$888$552,63215
Nov 28-3065$2,471-8-$308$557,15917
Dec 5-729$6,655+169.3%10+2$665$569,80318
Dec 12-1433$3,950-40.6%8-2$493$569,48019
Jan 9-1138$1,236-3-$412$586,88323
Jan 16-1870$561-54.6%1-2$561$576,68024
Jan 23-2598$381-32.1%1-$381$587,17825
Mar 6-894$371-1-$371$587,88431