The Basement Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

The film centers on Getrude Baniszewski (Keener), a seemingly ordinary housewife and the mother of seven, who imprisons a beautiful teenager Sylvia Likens (Page), who has been left in her charge, in the basement of her Indiana home.

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Basement.

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  Catherine Keener

  Joker: Folie à Deux, Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

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  Ellen Page

  Inception, Lioness

Crew Behind the Film

The The Basement behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Tommy O'Haver last directed An American Crime and Ella Enchanted. The film's writer Tommy O'Haver last wrote An American Crime and Breakfast With Tiffany.

Director

Tommy O'Haver

Screenwriters

Tommy O'Haver
Irene Turner

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