Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003)
- Directed by
- Joan Churchill, Nick Broomfield
- Genre
- documentary film, crime film
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 150 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This documentary follows Aileen Wuornos during her final years on death row. It examines her mental state and the legal debate over her execution.
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What happens
Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer is a 2003 feature-length documentary film about Aileen Wuornos, made by Nick Broomfield as a follow-up to his 1992 film Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer. The film focuses on Wuornos' declining mental state and the questionable judgment to execute her despite her being of unsound mind. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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