Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman
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Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman

Based on Aileen Wuornos's early life, America's most notorious female serial killer, back in 1976 a young Aileen arrives in Florida searching for a ne...w life that will help her escape her tragic past, marries a wealthy Yacht Club pres Show More

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ident and starts indulging in a life of luxury and networking. However, her dream life quickly turns into a nightmare when she becomes involved in a series of abusive relationships.

As her mental state deteriorates, Aileen is haunted by her traumatic past and the darkness within her. Devolving into a sociopathic killer, she murders several men she believes have wronged her.

Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman explores the psychological journey of Aileen Wuornos as she transforms from a vulnerable woman seeking redemption to America's most feared serial killer. The movie delves into the traumas and vulnerabilities that shaped her, ultimately leading her down her murderous path.

With a captivating performance by Peyton List as Aileen Wuornos, the film takes viewers on a chilling and intense ride through her descent into madness. List perfectly captures the complex emotions and inner turmoil of the character, bringing Aileen's dark and troubled persona to life.

Directed by Daniel Farrands, Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman presents a deeply disturbing and thought-provoking exploration of the human psyche. The film raises important questions about society's treatment of women, mental health, and the factors that can push someone to commit horrific acts of violence.

Prepare to be captivated, horrified, and deeply moved by this gripping and unsettling portrayal of one of America's most notorious criminals.

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Aileen Wuornos: American Boogeywoman

Release Date:

07 Oct 2021

Writers:

Daniel Farrands