The first female serial killer of the United States
An emotionally scarred highway drifter shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her, and ultimately becomes the United States' first female serial killer.
Screenplay
Patty Jenkins
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Release date
December 24, 2003
Country
United States of America
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Top billed cast
Charlize Theron, Christina Ricci, Bruce Dern, Lee Tergesen, Annie Corley
Production companies
Newmarket Films, Media 8 Entertainment, DEJ Productions, K/W Productions, Denver and Delilah Productions, VIP 2 Medienfonds, MDP Worldwide
Keywords
prostitute, rape, sexual abuse, death penalty, motel, based on true story, murder, betrayal, serial killer, poverty, prostitution, heartbreak, mental illness, woman director
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