Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer 1992
“The True Story of America's First Female Serial Killer”
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Topic: Film "Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer" (1992). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1992
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 87 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 1, 1992
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Studios
- Channel 4 Television, Lafayette Film
- Genres
- Documentary, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 78 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~87 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Channel 4 Television, Lafayette Film
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Topic: Film "Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer" (1992).
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Title: Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer.
Year: 1992.
Director: Nick Broomfield.
Genre: Documentary and Crime.
Runtime: 1h 27m.
Subject: Aileen Wuornos, a prostitute accused of committing a series of murders.
Claim: Described as America's first female serial killer or the world's first female serial killer.
Content: Broomfield follows the saga, conducts interviews with Wuornos, films her trial, and her interactions with Arlene Pralle (a religious fanatic who gives dubious advice and legally adopts Wuornos).
Legal details: Attorney Steve Glazer is mentioned as negotiating a deal to sell his client's story while ignoring the case at hand.
Location: Florida, USA.
Cast/People: Aileen Wuornos, Nick Broomfield, Arlene Pral
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“A gripping exploration of documentary and crime that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer worth watching?
Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer holds a community rating of 6.8/10 based on 78 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Documentary, Crime for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer and when was it released?
Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer is a feature film with a runtime of 87 minutes. It was released in 1992. Release status: Released.
Who directed Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer?
Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer was directed by Nick Broomfield.
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