🎬 Crime, Drama, TV Movie

Crime of the Century

⭐ 6.8/10 1996 1h 54m Dir. Mark Rydell

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In 1932, the nation was shocked when the 14-month-old son of Charles Lindbergh was kidnapped, held for ransom, and murdered. Two years later, Bruno Richard Hauptmann was arrested, convicted, and executed. This film dramatizes the investigation against Hauptmann, the trial, and the execution, painting a picture of a corrupt police force under pressure to finger a killer framing an innocent man by manufacturing evidence, paying-off and blackmailing witnesses, and covering up exculpatory evidence.

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6.8/10 12 votes

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Year
1996
Runtime
1h 54m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.8/10
Votes
12
Genre
Crime, Drama, TV Movie
Director
Language
DE

Cast

🎭 Crime 🎭 Drama 🎭 TV Movie 🎬 Mark Rydell 👤 Stephen Rea 👤 Isabella Rossellini 👤 J.T. Walsh

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Crime of the Century has a runtime of 1h 54m (1 hour and 54 minutes).
Crime of the Century was directed by Mark Rydell and released in 1996.
Crime of the Century is a Crime, Drama, TV Movie film (1996).
The cast of Crime of the Century includes Stephen Rea, Isabella Rossellini, J.T. Walsh, Michael Moriarty, Allen Garfield.
Crime of the Century has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 12 votes.

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