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Summary In a revelatory performance, Charlize Theron stars in the shocking and moving true-life story of Aileen Wuornos, a prostitute executed last year in Florida after being convicted of murdering six men. While Wuornos confessed to the six murders, including a policeman, she claimed to have killed only in self-defense, resisting violent assau...

Directed By: Patty Jenkins

Written By: Patty Jenkins

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Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 40 Critic Reviews
74
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 134 User Ratings
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Summary In a revelatory performance, Charlize Theron stars in the shocking and moving true-life story of Aileen Wuornos, a prostitute executed last year in Florida after being convicted of murdering six men. While Wuornos confessed to the six murders, including a policeman, she claimed to have killed only in self-defense, resisting violent assau...

Directed By: Patty Jenkins

Written By: Patty Jenkins

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Generally Favorable Based on 40 Critic Reviews
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Generally Favorable Based on 40 Critic Reviews
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88% Positive
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13% Mixed
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0% Negative
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Generally Favorable Based on 134 User Ratings
7.5
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16% Mixed
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Generally Favorable Based on 134 User Ratings
7.5
77% Positive
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16% Mixed
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7% Negative
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Production Company Media 8 Entertainment, Newmarket Films, DEJ Productions, K/W Productions, Denver and Delilah Productions, VIP 2 Medienfonds, MDP Worldwide, Zodiac Productions Inc.
Release Date Dec 24, 2003
Duration 1 h 49 m
Rating R
Tagline The first female serial killer of America
Academy Awards, USA
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Golden Globes, USA
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Film Independent Spirit Awards
• 2 Wins & 3 Nominations